MURPHY v. MURPHY

No. 12337.

221 F.2d 90 (1955)

Harriett F. MURPHY, Appellant, v. Simon J. MURPHY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 10, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Harold D. Cohen, Washington, D. C., for appellant. Messrs. Frederic J.

Ball and Vernon C. Kohlhaas, and Raymond J. McDonough, Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellant.

Mr. Jean M. Boardman, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. James E. Faust, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before FAHY, DANAHER and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.


FAHY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant is the wife of appellee. She sued in the District Court for a divorce on the ground of desertion and in her complaint also alleged facts upon the basis of which she prayed that certain described real estate located in the District of Columbia and standing in the names of her husband and herself as tenants in common be decreed to belong to her alone. Before her marriage to appellee it had stood in her name as sole owner. After a trial...

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