Legal Opinion
Davis v. Davis
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided August 3, 1970No. 5171PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GALLAGHER, Associate Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of absolute divorce, containing an order to pay permanent alimony and child support, granted to appellant-husband on the ground of voluntary separation for one year. It raises the question of whether under the circumstances here presented the trial court may set aside the provisions of a prior separation agreement and order the payment of alimony and child support on different terms.
The parties were married in Maryland on August 31, 1963, and have one child. Their separation commenced in February 1968, and on March 15, 1968, a…
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- Barnett v. BarnettDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1968
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