Legal Opinion

Lyons v. Lyons

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided October 13, 1972No. 6340, 6341PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Associate Judge:

In the Family Division of the trial court Delores P. Lyons was granted an absolute divorce based on a one-year voluntary separation from her husband, Morris J. Lyons. Pursuant thereto, the court awarded each party a one-half interest in their jointly owned marital abode, and additionally ordered the husband to pay to his wife the sum of $7,500 in settlement of her equitable interest in a savings account held solely in his name. Both parties appeal from that portion of the order dealing with the wife’s interest in the savings account. The husband argues that his wife has…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Fleischman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Ritz v. RitzDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1964
  3. Wheeler v. WheelerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951
  4. McEachnie v. McEachnieDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1966
  5. Mumma v. MummaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Leftwich v. LeftwichDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Steadman v. SteadmanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Turpin v. TurpinDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Darling v. DarlingDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. Rachal v. RachalDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985

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