Legal Opinion
Davis v. Davis
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 29, 2008No. 07-FM-418PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
THOMPSON, Associate Judge:
Appellant Robert N. Davis filed in the Superior Court Family Division a complaint in which he sought a divorce from appellee Linda Margarette Williams Davis without an adjudication of property rights. He now challenges the March 19, 2007 ruling of the Superior Court granting ap-pellee’s motion to dismiss the complaint on the ground that the District is an inconvenient forum. We affirm.
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The parties were married on August 28, 1982, and have one child, born July 18, 1991. They resided for many years in Oxford, Mississippi, where appellee and the minor child still live…
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