WHEELER v. WHEELER

No. 10472.

188 F.2d 31 (1951)

WHEELER v. WHEELER.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 15, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otho D. Branson, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

M. Edward Buckley, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before FAHY and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges, and WILKIN, District Judge (retired) sitting by designation.


WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.

This appeal raises the question whether the United States District Court for the District of Columbia may properly award to a wife who obtains a divorce decree a portion of her husband's real property.

Appellant does not here question the propriety of the divorce granted to his wife by the District Court's decree, but claims error in the award to her of property, alimony, and counsel fees...

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