Legal Opinion

Spevacek v. Wright

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided August 6, 1986No. 85-1579PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERRY, Associate Judge:

In this reciprocal child support proceeding, appellant, a minor child, appeals from an order denying his motion to allow him to serve process by publication on appellee, his father, by posting notice in the Clerk’s *1025Office of the Family Division of the Superi- or Court. He argues that the trial court erred in concluding it had no power to order substituted service of process in a reciprocal support proceeding. We hold that the trial court was correct and affirm its order.

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Appellant, who is now nine years old, lives with his mother in the Federal Republic of Germany. In…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Benitez v. AncianiCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1942
  2. Craig v. HeilDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1946
  3. Sununu v. Clamshell AllianceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1982
  4. Bearstop v. BearstopDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. Cooper v. BurtonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Fox v. GinsburgDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2001
  2. Superior Fibre Products, Inc. v. United States Department of the TreasuryDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2016

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