SEARS v. SEARS

No. 2666.

166 A.2d 748 (1960)

Mary Griemsman SEARS, Appellant, v. John C. SEARS, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided December 30, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick A. Ballard, Washington, D. C., with whom John W. Kern, III, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

John Alexander, Washington, D. C., with whom Walter W. Johnson, Jr., Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

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


HOOD, Associate Judge.

This appeal is by a wife from a judgment granting her husband's complaint for annulment of their marriage and denying her counterclaim for separate maintenance.

When appellant first met appellee in New Jersey in 1942, he had a wife and a young daughter and had been married for thirteen years. About a year later they began to see each other socially, became intimate, and in 1944 he separated from his wife. Appellant and appellee wished...

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