Legal Opinion
Roberson v. Roberson
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided December 7, 1972No. 6293PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAIR, Associate Judge:
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Family Division of the Superior Court in an action in which the wife (appellant) sought, on the grounds of constructive desertion, separate maintenance for herself and custody of and support for the parties’ minor child. On the basis of detailed findings of fact the trial court concluded that appellant had left the marital abode without justification and was, therefore, guilty of desertion. The court first adjudged that appellant was not entitled to separate maintenance. The court then awarded appellant custody of the minor child…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Coles v. ColesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1964
- Hamilton Ex Rel. Hamilton v. HamiltonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1968
- McEachnie v. McEachnieDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1966
- Johnson v. JohnsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1960
- Hales v. HalesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1965
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Brice v. BriceDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
- Negretti v. NegrettiDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
- Plumley v. PlumleyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
- Edwards v. EdwardsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976
- Kessler v. KesslerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
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