Hales v. Hales
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
MYERS, Associate Judge:
As a culmination of several days of argument and bickering, appellant-wife, in the absence of her husband (appellee), secured the locks to their home so he could not re-enter. She allegedly did so on the advice of counsel and because she feared he was about to consummate his threat to remove half the furniture. When the husband could not gain admittance to the house, he made no attempt to force entry but merely departed. Since these events in January 1961 neither party has seen the other, although they have had brief telephone conversations. The wife during the interim…
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