McDiarmid v. McDiarmid

SULLIVAN, Associate Judge:

This case is before the court for the second time. In the first appeal, McDiarmid v. McDiarmid, 594 A.2d 79 (D.C.1991) (McDiarmid I), a division of this court concluded that an order entered December 22, 1988 by Judge Sylvia Bacon, the first trial judge, granting appellee’s complaint for absolute divorce, awarding her alimony, child support, and joint custody of the parties’ minor child, and establishing values on marital assets subject to distribution, was not final and therefore not appealable. Accordingly, the court dismissed the appeal for want of jurisdiction.…