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MOUNTJOY v. MOUNTJOY

No. 3617.

206 A.2d 733 (1965)

Shirley M. MOUNTJOY, Appellant, v. Thomas Henry MOUNTJOY, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 8, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Isadore B. Katz, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Francis X. Quinn, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

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

PER CURIAM.

Appellant wife sued her husband for damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained while she was a passenger in an automobile negligently operated by him in the District of Columbia. This appeal followed a summary judgment for the husband in the trial court on the ground of interspousal immunity from liability for tortious acts of one against the other.

The common law rule forbids a wife to sue her husband for any tort committed against her...

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