Legal Opinion
Cooper v. Cooper
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided February 4, 1944No. 137PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RICHARDSON, Chief Judge.
Appellee, after obtaining a final decree for divorce and alimony, sued for installments under a prior separation agreement. She claimed (1) a balance of $20.61 arrears due on May 20, 1942, when the divorce action was commenced, and (2) the amount of the agreed monthly payments of $60 accrued thereafter to October 20, 1942, when temporary alimony was awarded in that action. Judgment was in her favor and the defendant has appealed.
The parties were married in 1917. On December 15, 1936, they executed the separation agreement involved here. Therein appellant contracted to…
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