Legal Opinion
Rogers v. Rogers
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 12, 1942No. 8203PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDGERTON, Associate Justice.
This is an uncontested appeal from a judgment dismissing, for lack of jurisdiction, a wife’s suit for limited divorce. The complaint alleges that plaintiff has been a resident of the District for more than two years last past; that defendant is a resident of the District; that both have continuously resided in the District since their marriage on October 28, 1939; that defendant committed acts of cruelty in the District; and that the parties separated on January 13, 1941. Defendant’s answer admits all these allegations except cruelty. After hearing the parties the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- District of Columbia v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Beedy v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
- Downs v. DownsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1904
3Cited by8 opinions
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- Jones v. JonesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1957
- Stephenson v. StephensonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1957
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