Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Thompson

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided September 29, 1947No. 9548PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRETTYMAN, Associate Justice.

Appellee husband brought suit for divorce, alleging adultery by his wife with a named co-respondent. Appellant wife filed a cross complaint, alleging adultery with Jane Doe. The consequent trial consumed eight court days. On the last day of trial, appellant wife filed a motion naming a corespondent and asking that this person be joined in the action as a co-defendant. The court denied that motion, dismissed the cross complaint, and rendered judgment granting absolute divorce and custody of the two minor children to the husband.

Appellant says that there was no…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Vanderhuff v. VanderhuffCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
  2. Marshall v. MarshallCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1925
  3. McLarren v. McLarrenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1916

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Thomas Kirschner v. Paul Broadhead, James B. Brumfield, and John Robinson, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  2. Houser v. Snap-On Tools CorporationDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1962
  3. Bahamas Agricultural Industries Ltd. v. Riley Stoker Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
  4. Cas L. Cordle v. Allied Chemical CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1962
  5. Dausuel v. DausuelCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952

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