Legal Opinion

Bowie v. Nicholson

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided January 15, 1998No. 97-FM-1251, 97-FM-1252PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

These consolidated appeals were taken from two trial court orders awarding appel-lee pendente lite child support and temporary alimony in an ongoing divorce case. Appellant filed a motion for partial stay of those orders, and appellee filed a motion to dismiss both appeals. We denied the motion for partial stay and granted the motion to dismiss in an order entered October 27,1997. We now issue this opinion to state the reasons behind that order.

Under D.C.Code § ll-721(a)(2)(C) (1995), this court has jurisdiction over interlocutory orders “changing or affecting the possession of property.” An…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Coopers & Lybrand v. LivesaySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Digital Equipment Corp. v. Desktop Direct, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Flanagan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Richardson-Merrell Inc. v. Koller Ex Rel. KollerSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Curtis v. GordonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2009
  2. Johnson v. WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2000
  3. Sollars v. CullyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2006
  4. District of Columbia v. PizzulliDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007

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