Legal Opinion
Jacobson v. Jacobson
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 10, 1971No. 5523PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:
This appeal followed a bifurcated trial on the issues after the parties consolidated three cases below.
The litigation commenced when appellant-wife brought suit against appellee-hus-band in September 1968, to enforce an escalation provision regarding support payments under a separation agreement. The agreement had been incorporated -in a Nevada divorce decree procured by the husband in December 1963. In answer to the complaint he said he was not in arrears on support payments because the Nevada divorce decree was a nullity, since that court never had jurisdiction.…
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- Le Bert-Francis v. Le Bert-FrancisDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1963
- McGehee v. MaxfieldDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1969
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