Harris v. Walsh
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Appeal from ‘the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia. Proceeding by Harry A. Walsh against Peter C. Harris, Adj'utant General of the United States Army, to compel the Adjutant General to produce an affidavit which was in his official possession. From a judgment requiring production of the affidavit, or committing for contempt, the Adjutant General appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
VAN ORSDEE, Associate Justice.
This appeal is from a judgment of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia adjudging appellant, Peter C. Harris, Adjutant General of the United States Army, in contempt of court, and requiring him to produce a certain affidavit in his official possession, or stand committed for failure to comply with the order of the court.
The order was made in a divorce proceeding pending in a court of competent jurisdiction in Summit county, Ohio, wherein Harry H. Walsh is plaintiff and Mary H. Walsh is defendant. The subpoena duces tecum issued out of the District Supreme…
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