DENNETT v. DENNETT

No. 5904.

71 F.2d 975 (1934)

DENNETT v. DENNETT.

Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia.

Decided May 21, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Homer L. McCormick, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Joseph T. Sherier, J. Y. E. Allen, and F. Hunter Creech, all of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB, VAN ORSDEL, HITZ, and GRONER, Associate Justices.


HITZ, Associate Justice.

This is an appeal by a wife from a decree of absolute divorce rendered against her in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia.

The two questions presented are: First, as to the jurisdiction of the court, and, secondly, as to the sufficiency of the evidence to establish the adultery alleged against the wife and the corespondent.

The controlling provision of the Code 1901 (section 971 [D. C. Code 1929, T. 14, § 61...

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