BROWN v. BROWN

No. 7733.

121 F.2d 101 (1941)

BROWN v. BROWN.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided May 20, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold H. Shaller, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Louis Lebowitz, A. F. Goshorn, and Raymond J. Nolan, all of Washington. D. C., for appellee.

Before STEPHENS, MILLER, and VINSON, Associate Justices.


STEPHENS, Associate Justice.

1. In his answer to the rule to show cause why he should not be adjudged in contempt for failure to comply with the maintenance order issued by this court on September 21, 1940, the appellee asserts that the court is without jurisdiction to grant maintenance to a wife pending appeal in a matrimonial proceeding, and on that basis moves to vacate the rule. The point is not well taken. There is no direct authority in this jurisdiction in...

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