JWAIDEH v. JWAIDEH

No. 2116.

140 A.2d 303 (1958)

Zuhair Elias JWAIDEH, Appellant, v. Patricia Jane JWAIDEH, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided March 31, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin Collier, Silver Spring, Md., for appellant.

Armand I. Robinson, Washington, D. C., entered an appearance for appellee, but filed no brief.

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


QUINN, Associate Judge.

Appellant brought this action seeking an annulment of his marriage on the ground that his wife was incapable of entering into the married state due to "psychogenic causes." The wife filed a noncommittal answer but did not appear at trial. At the conclusion of appellant's evidence, the trial judge held, among other things, that the suit was barred by laches and dismissed the complaint. This appeal followed.

The parties were married on...

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