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WIGGINS v. WIGGINS

No. 2058.

135 A.2d 154 (1957)

Carlisle Bush WIGGINS, Appellant, v. William McKinley WIGGINS, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided September 27, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine U. Welch, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

William J. Garber, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

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

HOOD, Associate Judge.

This appeal presents the question whether in a suit for divorce in the Domestic Relations Branch of the Municipal Court, valid service of process may be made on a nonresident defendant by personal service outside the District, or must resort be had to service by publication. The question arises because of certain statutory enactments. In Section 105 of our original Code of 1901 (now appearing in Section 13-108 of the 1951 Code) it was provided...

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