Glick v. Glick

QUINN, Associate Judge.

Appellant filed a complaint seeking an absolute divorce for desertion and custody of the minor child of the parties on the ground that his wife refused to accompany him to a new residence. Appellee answered and counterclaimed. This appeal is from an order of the court dismissing the complaint, awarding custody of the child to appellee, and ordering appellant to pay $25 per week for the maintenance and support of appellee and the child.

The parties lived together in New York until 1959 when appellant, a railroad employee, lost his job. He came to the District in search of…