Legal Opinion

Rzeszotarski v. Rzeszotarski

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided October 31, 1972No. 5901, 6122PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

These consolidated appeals are brought by the wife (1) from a judgment granting an absolute divorce to the husband on grounds of voluntary separation and awarding him custody of their son, Piotr (Peter); and (2) from a prior order granting pendente lite visitation privileges to the wife.1 The wife’s major contentions on appeal relate to issues involving jurisdiction of the court, correctness of the finding of “voluntary separation”, the effect of a Polish decree depriving the husband of parental powers, and an abuse of discretion in awarding custody of Peter to the…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. May v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. McGrath v. KristensenSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. Boone v. BooneCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
  4. Kraft v. KraftDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1959
  5. Alves v. AlvesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1970

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Bazemore v. DavisDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Montgomery County Department of Social Services v. SandersCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1978
  3. Moreno v. University of MarylandDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1976
  4. Brown v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center v. Maricopa CountyArizona Supreme Court · 1984

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