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JACKSON v. JACKSON

No. 5573.

278 A.2d 114 (1971)

Leroy JACKSON, Jr., Appellant, v. Leah JACKSON, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 10, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Harris, Washington, D. C., with whom James A. Mitchell, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Anival J. Grillo, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, and KELLY and PAIR, Associate Judges.

KELLY, Associate Judge:

Appellant, Dr. Leroy Jackson, married Leah Jones Jackson in Richmond, Virginia, on September 6, 1958. At the time of the marriage the appellee-wife had a four-year-old child, Vicki, born of a previous marriage. The husband accepted Vicki as part of the family and treated her as if she were his own daughter. Both prior to and during the marriage there were discussions between the Jacksons about Vicki's adoption by the husband. At first there...

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