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MATTHEWS v. MATTHEWS

No. 2172.

145 A.2d 286 (1958)

Phillip M. MATTHEWS, Appellant, v. Harriet R. MATTHEWS, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided October 28, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlisle E. Pratt, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Thurman L. Dodson, Washington, D. C., with whom E. Lewis Ferrell, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

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

ROVER, Chief Judge.

Appellant, Phillip Matthews, brought suit against his wife for an absolute divorce alleging desertion. Appellee filed a counter-complaint on the same ground and at the conclusion of the hearing the court dismissed both suits. Only the husband has sought review in this appeal.

The parties were married in August 1954 and resided in an apartment which appellant was buying on Washington Place in the northeast section of the city. Two months...

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