BUTLER v. BUTLER

No. 8996.

154 F.2d 203 (1946)

BUTLER v. BUTLER.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided March 18, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Perry W. Howard, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Emory B. Smith, of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice and EDGERTON and CLARK, Associate Justices.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal by plaintiff husband from a judgment of the lower court denying him a divorce from defendant wife under the District of Columbia "voluntary separation" statute.1

The trial court found that the plaintiff deserted the defendant in 1936 and "that there was no agreement between the parties to separate, nor did the separation become voluntary by acquiesence." It appears from the record that throughout the...

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