Legal Opinion

Goodman v. District of Columbia

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided April 29, 1952No. 1180Published

1Opinion of the Court

QUINN, Associate Judge.

The Juvenile Court, sitting without a jury, found the appellant to be the father of an illegitimate child and entered a judgment requiring him to support the child. The complainant was a married woman who initiated the action pursuant to Public Law 917, chapter 1225, 81st Congress, 2d Session approved January 11, 1951, 64 Stat. 1240.1 Defendant has appealed.

The record shows that the complainant came to this country from Germany with her husband in 1948. Shortly after she separated from her husband in 1949 she met the appellant.- From then on she saw him on an average of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Thomas v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941
  2. Peters v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1951
  3. Ellison v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1952

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