COWLES v. COWLES

No. 5127.

263 A.2d 658 (1970)

Jack Rawlston COWLES, Appellant, v. LaRue COWLES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 7, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl G. Sorg, Falls Church, Va., for appellant.

Mark B. Sandground, Washington, D. C. with whom Marsha E. Swiss, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee. Roger F. Lewis, Washington, D. C., entered an appearance for appellee.

Before KELLY, KERN and GALLAGHER, Associate Judges.


KELLY, Associate Judge:

On April 14, 1969 appellant-husband was ordered to pay appellee-wife $600 per month for her support and maintenance, which sum included payments on jointly owned real property in Virginia in which the wife resides.1 Sometime in May the husband filed suit for divorce in Virginia. Thereafter, on June 12, he moved the trial court here to vacate or stay enforcement of its prior order asserting that the doctrine of ...

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