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JACKSON v. JACKSON

No. 2585.

163 A.2d 820 (1960)

Darwin M. JACKSON, Appellant, v. Charlene M. JACKSON, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided September 27, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick R. Wilson, Washington, D. C., with whom William T. Ham, Washington, D. C. was on the brief, for appellant.

Frank R. Cook, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellee.

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

QUINN, Associate Judge.

Appellant sued for absolute divorce on the ground of desertion. After answer was filed the case was set for pretrial hearing on December 18, 1959, and appellant received advance notice in writing to appear at that time accompanied by counsel. The notice sent to his attorney read in part:

"Rule 16 of the `M' Rules of the Municipal Court applies to this case. We call your attention to this sentence thereof: "`If any party fails...

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