Legal Opinion
Beckwith v. Beckwith
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 31, 1977No. 11492PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:
This is the second time the parties in this divorce action have been before this court. The first appeal, Beckwith v. Beckwith, D.C.App., 355 A.2d 537 (1976) (Beckwith I), chronicled the detailed pleadings filed and established that for this divorce action the trial court had subject matter jurisdiction over the case, had personal jurisdiction over the parties, and could order the wife and her son to submit to blood grouping tests. We further mandated that Mrs. Beckwith’s son would not be “bound by the result of this proceeding in any subsequent case where his…
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- Garces v. BradleyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1973
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