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WALKER v. WALKER

No. 2413.

155 A.2d 520 (1959)

James T. WALKER, Appellant, v. Mae F. WALKER, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided November 10, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Franklyn Bourne, Washington, D. C., with whom Samuel G. Foshee, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Lawrence E. Smith and Clinton W. Chapman, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

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

PER CURIAM.

The husband filed a complaint for absolute divorce on the ground of desertion; the wife's amended answer denied the desertion, averred that she was ill, required medical attention and was unable to maintain regular full-time employment. She asked for alimony or in the event that the divorce was not granted, separate maintenance for her support.

After an extensive hearing, the court found that the wife had deserted her husband, but that the desertion...

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