Legal Opinion
Morse v. Morse
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 7, 1965No. Nos. 3720, 3762PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MYERS, Associate Judge.
On June 17, 1955, appellant Chauncey L. Morse and appellee Sallie W. Morse were married in Virginia. At that time appel-lee’s divorce from her first husband, granted May 11, 1955, in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, had not become final and effective. 16 D.C. Code, 1961 § 421 (now § 16-920, Supp. IV 1965). The parties thereafter cohabited as man and wife. On June 24, 1956, they participated in a ceremony, a religious one, in the District of Columbia and continued to live together until May 1962 when appel-lee left the marital abode. During…
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