Legal Opinion
Lewis v. Lewis
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided February 27, 1998No. 94-FM-990PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WAGNER, Chief Judge:
This appeal arises out of a divorce proceeding. Appellant, Joseph Lewis, challenges on appeal the trial court’s findings on the distribution of the parties’ property and the determination of child support. Specifically, he contends that the trial court erred in concluding as a matter of law that the settlement proceeds from a wrongful death and survival action brought by appellee, Glenda Lewis, arising out of the death of her daughter by a prior union, was her sole and separate property. Mr. Lewis also contends that the trial court erred in awarding the marital home to…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Leftwich v. LeftwichDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
- Hemily v. HemilyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- Young v. Sherwin-Williams Co., Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
- Trezevant v. TrezevantDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
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