Legal Opinion

Lyons v. Aderholt

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided March 21, 1963No. 3155Published

1Opinion of the Court

CAYTON, Judge.

In the trial court plaintiff filed a complaint seeking an order requiring defendant to pay support money for two inf ant. children born out of wedlock, whose paternity he had admitted. Defendant defaulted, and after hearing plaintiff’s testimony on the merits a support order was entered. Defendant filed a motion for rehearing, and after argument such motion was denied. The case is here on defendant’s appeal.

The first contention is that the Court of General Sessions had no jurisdiction. We have dealt with this contention a number of times. Turner v. Nelson, D.C.Mun.App., 186 A.2d…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Johnson v. JohnsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1962
  2. Barrett v. KoppenDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1959
  3. Drew v. DrewDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1962
  4. Turner v. NelsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1962

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