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SURREY v. SURREY

No. 2241.

144 A.2d 421 (1958)

Walter S. SURREY, Appellant, v. Rita S. SURREY, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided September 3, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Braman, Washington, D. C., with whom David G. Bress, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Evelyn N. Cooper, Washington, D. C., with whom Joseph H. Sharlitt, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before ROVER, Chief Judge, HOOD, Associate Judge, and CAYTON (Chief Judge, Retired) sitting by designation under Code, § 11-776(b).

HOOD, Associate Judge.

This proceeding is the aftermath of a legal contest between two parents for the custody of their two minor children. After a long trial in the Domestic Relations Branch of the trial court before Judge Myers, he found "that from the standpoint of education, morality, religious interest and social attainment, both the mother and the father appear to be equal"; but he further found that the mother "has been the unfortunate victim of a serious mental...

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