WILBURN v. WILBURN

No. 3252.

192 A.2d 797 (1963)

Yetta R. WILBURN, Appellant, v. Arthur Julius WILBURN, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 22, 1963.

Rehearing Denied September 5, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Belford V. Lawson, Jr., Arnold A. Stahl and W. Dean Wagner, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

James S. Brocard and Lowry N. Coe, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

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


QUINN, Associate Judge.

This was a suit by the wife for maintenance and for custody of a child of the parties. The complaint was filed on October 27, 1960, and the answer, coupled with a motion to dismiss on the ground of forum non conveniens, was filed on February 6, 1961. The motion to dismiss was denied on June 9, 1961, and on July 7, 1961, when the husband failed to appear for pre-trial following several continuances, the trial court ordered the answer...

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