Legal Opinion

Armstrong v. Legal Aid Society

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided February 25, 1969No. 4435PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Associate Judge:

On May 12, 1965, in a divorce action by his former wife, appellant Francis Armstrong1 was ordered to pay $25 per week for the support of their minor children. One year later, on May 11, 1966, two motions came on for hearing before the trial court, (1) the former wife’s motion to adjudicate appellant in contempt for failure to comply with the order of May 12, 1965, and (2) appellant’s motion to reduce the amount of the support payments. Both motions were granted, the court finding that appellant had failed or refused to make the required support payments although able to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. James R. Scott v. Indiana R. ScottCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  2. Scott v. ScottDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1966

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Smith v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981

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