SEARS v. GRIEMSMAN

No. 3135, 3136.

188 A.2d 298 (1963)

John C. SEARS, Appellant, v. Mary GRIEMSMAN, also known as Mary Griemsman Sears, Appellee. Mary GRIEMSMAN, also known as Mary Griemsman Sears, Appellant, v. John C. SEARS, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 21, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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

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


QUINN, Associate Judge.

This case is here for the second time. For convenience we shall refer to the parties as they appeared in the trial court.

Plaintiff brought suit to annul his marriage to defendant. She counterclaimed for separate maintenance. The trial court granted the annulment and denied defendant's maintenance claim on the ground that she was not a "wife" and therefore not entitled to support. The court...

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