Legal Opinion

Primus v. Primus

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided March 8, 2001No. 99-FM-557Published

1Opinion of the Court

TERRY, Associate Judge:

William Primus sought and obtained a divorce from his wife, Betty Primus, on the ground of separation for one year without cohabitation. On this appeal, he challenges that part of the divorce decree ordering him to pay alimony in the amount of $500 a month. Mr. Primus argues that the trial court abused its discretion in awarding alimony because the award was not supported by substantial evidence and, alternatively, that the trial court did not make sufficient findings to support the award. We hold that there was substantial evidence of record to support some award of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Moore v. MooreDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. McEachnie v. McEachnieDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1966
  3. Weiner v. WeinerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. Joel v. JoelDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. Singer v. SingerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993

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