Legal Opinion
Hitchcock v. Thomason
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided February 9, 1959No. 2250, 2273PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOOD, Associate Judge.
William and Ellen Thomason were married in 1949 and were divorced by decree of a Nevada court in 1956. About six months prior to the divorce the parties had executed a separation agreement by which custody of their two children was given to the mother, and the father agreed to pay her $25 a week for the support of the children. The Nevada decree “adopted” the separation agreement and ordered compliance with its terms. It also specifically awarded custody of the children to the mother.
William Thomason remarried in June 1956 and has one child by this marriage. In December…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Emrich v. McNeilCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
- Wells v. WellsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1897
- Holtsclaw v. MercerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
- Scholla v. Scholla (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953
- Sardo v. VillapianoCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1935
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Halstead Ex Rel. Lee v. HalsteadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
- Kraft v. KraftDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1959
- Ellen L. Thomason v. William R. ThomasonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1959
- Blumenthal v. BlumenthalDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1959
- Crain v. CrainDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1965
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