Legal Opinion
Drinkwater v. Drinkwater
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 3, 1953No. Civ. A. No. 2264PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHARLES F. McLAUGHLIN, District Judge.
This is an action for an absolute divorce on the ground of desertion brought by Eula M. Drinkwater against her husband, Thomas R. Drinkwater. The husband’s answer denied his wife’s charges and interposed as a defense a divorce decree a viñado of the Circuit Court, Seventh Judicial Circuit, of the State of Florida, rendered in his favor approximately fifteen months prior to the filing of the instant suit.
At the present trial, upon the introduction of photostatic copies of the pleadings of -the Florida divorce suit, the wife denied that the signature in her…
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3Cited by5 opinions
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