Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Johnson

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided July 19, 1960No. 2561PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

QUINN, Associate Judge.

Appellee brought this action against her husband for maintenance of herself and their two minor children. At the conclusion of the evidence the trial judge awarded appellee custody of the children and directed that the husband pay fifty dollars a week for their support. He appeals.

Prior to trial, appellee filed a financial statement estimating her total monthly expenses at $301 and her monthly income at $180. Her testimony in part consisted of representations to the effect that the parties had separated as a direct result of eviction due to appellant’s failure to pay…

2Cited by16 opinions

  1. Hamilton Ex Rel. Hamilton v. HamiltonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1968
  2. McEachnie v. McEachnieDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1966
  3. Truslow v. TruslowDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1965
  4. Wright v. WrightDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. Foley v. FoleyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1962

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