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FORD v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Nos. 1305, 1306, 1307.

96 A.2d 277 (1953)

FORD v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided April 23, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert A. Stern, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Edward A. Beard, Assistant Corporation Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom Vernon E. West, Corporation Counsel, and Chester H. Gray, Principal Assistant Corporation Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, and HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges.

CAYTON, Chief Judge.

A jury in Juvenile Court having adjudged him to be the father of three infant children and the court having subjected him to orders for their support, appellant brings the case here for review. Of the several errors assigned, the most important relates to the refusal of the trial judge to permit defendant's attorney to give testimony.

A basic defense in the case was that with reference to the two older children the proceeding was barred...

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