STONE v. BREWSTER

No. 3788.

218 A.2d 41 (1966)

Joseph M. STONE, Executor of the Will of Elna H. Wharton, Deceased, Appellant, v. Agnes Wharton BREWSTER, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 24, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren Woods, Washington, D. C., with whom Jon F. Hollengreen, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant. Edward G. Villalon, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellant.

Richard A. Mehler, Washington, D. C., with whom Lawrence S. Schaffner, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

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


HOOD, Chief Judge.

The District of Columbia Public Assistance Act of 1962,1 makes the husband, wife, father, mother, or adult child of a person in need of public assistance responsible, according to his ability to pay, for the support of such person; and the statute provides that such person may bring an action to require any of the named responsible persons to provide such support. Such an action must be brought in the Domestic Relations...

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