Legal Opinion

Turpin v. Turpin

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided June 25, 1979No. 13658PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARRIS, Associate Judge:

This is an appeal from a property disposition made pursuant to the entry of a decree of divorce. The trial court granted appellant-husband a divorce from appellee, his second wife. Appellant contends that the court abused its discretion as exercised under D.C.Code 1978 Supp., § 16-910, in awarding the appellee-wife 75 percent of a jointly-owned cooperative apartment and 50 percent of a jointly-titled $25,000 bond. Appellant also urges that the trial court abused its discretion in adopting proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law as drafted by counsel for…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Ritz v. RitzDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1964
  2. Wheeler v. WheelerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951
  3. Mumma v. MummaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971
  4. Hemily v. HemilyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Quarles v. QuarlesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1949

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. In Re the Marriage of BalansonSupreme Court of Colorado · 2001
  2. Leftwich v. LeftwichDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Grant v. ZichCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1984
  4. McLeod v. McLeodCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1985
  5. Hemily v. HemilyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979

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