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STYPAS v. STYPAS

No. 2798.

173 A.2d 218 (1961)

Theodora STYPAS, Appellant, v. Constantinos STYPAS, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided August 1, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Skeens, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

No appearance for appellee.

Before HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges, and SMITH, Chief Judge of The Municipal Court for the District of Columbia, sitting by designation.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant brought this action for the annulment of her marriage to appellee or in the alternative for an absolute divorce on the grounds of desertion. A copy of the complaint was mailed to appellee at his temporary residence in Greece. In reply, he sent a letter to the court denying the various allegations of the complaint. The court refused to accept this letter as a formal appearance. This is the alleged error. However, an examination of the trial court...

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