Legal Opinion
Brown v. Brown
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 15, 1970No. 4838PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FICKLING, Associate Judge.
Mr. Brown (appellee) brought an action against his wife (appellant) seeking a divorce on the ground of voluntary separation. The court awarded him the divorce and awarded her custody of the parties’ two minor children, support for each of the children in the amount of $10 per month, and alimony in the amount of $250 per month. Custody was conditioned upon her continued use of a trust fund which had been created for the maintenance, education and support of Mr. Brown’s children.
Her main contention is that since he is financially able to support his children, it was…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- McEachnie v. McEachnieDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1966
- Emrich v. McNeilCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
- Harris v. HarrisDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1937
- Grollman v. GrollmanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1966
- Stein v. SteinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1948
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Erb v. JHFDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- Leftwich v. LeftwichDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982