LATTISAW v. LATTISAW

No. 3616.

210 A.2d 11 (1965)

Carmen S. LATTISAW, Appellant, v. Joseph W. LATTISAW, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 12, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine U. Welch, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Joseph H. Schneider, Albert Ginsberg and Herbert D. Horowitz, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

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


HOOD, Chief Judge:

Appellant wife brought this action seeking custody of minor children and support for herself and the children. The trial court awarded custody of the children to the wife and ordered the husband to pay monthly sums for support of the children, but the court denied the wife's claim for support for herself. The denial was based on the court's finding that the husband was justified in leaving the home and that...

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