Legal Opinion

Bradt v. Bradt

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided February 6, 1973No. 6667PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KERN, Associate Judge:

The parties to this appeal were married in 1958 and divorced in 1972 on the ground voluntary separation. Appellant-husband appeals from that part of the judgment of divorce which orders him to pay alimony to appellee in the amount of $900 per month.

The trial court in making its determination considered the duration of the marriage, the parties’ standard of living based on the husband’s 1971 gross income of $67,000 1 earned as a practicing physician, the future earning prospects of each, the wife’s continuing medical problems and her inability to hold a job in “stressful…

2Cases cited4 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. Farnum v. ColbertDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
  4. Green v. GreenDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1966

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Finch v. FinchDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. Weiner v. WeinerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. Cefaratti v. CefarattiDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1974

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