Legal Opinion
Gredone v. Gredone
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided July 20, 1976No. 9919PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARRIS, Associate Judge:
Appellant challenges an order by the trial court returning to appellee’s surety a money bond in the amount of $1,000. The bond had been deposited as against a writ of ne exeat which appellant had caused to be issued to secure appellee’s appearance in a pending divorce suit. Following the entry of the divorce decree, the trial court concluded that the purpose of the writ had been satisfactorily fulfilled, and therefore ordered the release of the hostage funds. We affirm.
On December 21, 1973, appellant filed an action against appellee to obtain a divorce and compel…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Griswold v. HazardSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Cohen v. CohenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
- Jacobsen v. JacobsenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
- United States v. Thomas A. ShaheenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
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