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LINE v. LINE

No. 2866.

177 A.2d 271 (1962)

Oscar A. LINE, Appellant, v. Betty Jean LINE and Hudson Andrew Thomas, Appellees.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided January 18, 1962.

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Bell, Washington, D. C., for appellant. Oscar A. Line also entered an appearance, pro se.

Joseph D. DiLeo, Washington, D. C., for appellee Betty Jean Line.

Bernard J. Hammett, Washington, D. C., for appellee Hudson Andrew Thomas.

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

QUINN, Associate Judge.

Mrs. Line filed suit against her husband seeking custody of, and support money for, the couple's five-year-old daughter. The husband responded with a counterclaim for custody of the child and for an absolute divorce on the ground of adultery. This appeal is from the trial court's decision in favor of the wife.

It was appellant's purpose at trial to secure a divorce and at the same time to gain...

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