Jewell R. Mazique v. Edward C. Mazique

This is an appeal by Mrs. Jewell R. Mazique from a'decision of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, which affirmed a Domestic Relations Branch Division of the Court of General Sessions’ award of an absolute divorce to Mrs. Mazique’s husband, Dr. Edward C. Mazique, on grounds of desertion. The trial court further awarded Dr. Mazique sole interest in real estate owned by the parties; awarded custody of the couple’s two minor children to the wife; ordered the husband to pay $400 a month for the minors; and denied Mrs. Mazique any alimony for her own support. These aspects of the judgment…