TIBBS v. TIBBS

No. 3929.

223 A.2d 279 (1966)

Thomas V. TIBBS, Appellant, v. Alice B. TIBBS, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 19, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thurman L. Dodson, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Barrington D. Parker, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

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


QUINN, Associate Judge:

After twenty-five years of marriage, the parties were separated in February 1965. Appellee-wife sued for separate maintenance and was awarded a judgment of eighty dollars per month. This appeal followed.

The basic controversy before us centers around the interpretation of McEachnie v. McEachnie, D.C.App., 216 A.2d 169 (1966), decided after the trial court's decision in the instant case. We there held...

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