Legal Opinion
Davis v. Davis
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 29, 2008No. 07-FM-418Published
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 vacate the order of dismissal and remand for further consideration by the trial court.
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The parties were married on August 28, 1982, and have one child, born July 18, 1991. They resided for…
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