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CUNNINGHAM v. CUNNINGHAM

No. 2395.

154 A.2d 124 (1959)

Etta Mae CUNNINGHAM, Appellant, v. Casey CUNNINGHAM, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided August 25, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George B. Parks, Washington, D. C., with whom Walter E. Washington and Robert A. Harris, Washington, D. C., on the brief, for appellant.

Daniel I. Sherry, 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.

This is an uncontested appeal from a judgment dismissing a wife's suit for a limited divorce on the ground of cruelty. The wife's testimony was that her husband had threatened her on many occasions and had perpetrated three assaults on her, which occurred in 1951, 1953, and 1958. After the first two incidents the wife apparently forgave her husband and resumed marital relations. She testified that in December 1958 appellee threatened her and...

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