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BEARSTOP v. BEARSTOP

Nos. 8765, 8774, 8775 and 8839.

377 A.2d 405 (1977)

Gretel BEARSTOP, Appellant, v. William BEARSTOP, Appellee. Margaret LEAK, Appellant, v. Robert H. LEAK, Appellee. Mary E. CASH, Appellant, v. Benny J. CASH, Appellee. Alicia M. RAMIREZ, Appellant, v. Omar RAMIREZ, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 24, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward E. Schwab, Washington, D. C., with whom Andrew T. Moss, Max Sampson, and Eleanor Yazbeck, Washington, D. C., were on the briefs, for appellants.

No appearances entered for appellees.

Frank F. Flegal, Washington, D. C., amicus curiae, by designation of the court.

Before KERN and GALLAGHER, Associate Judges, and REILLY, Chief Judge, Retired.

REILLY, Chief Judge, Retired:

These four appeals, consolidated for briefs and argument, challenge orders of the trial court in four separate divorce actions denying motions by the complainants to effectuate constructive service upon their husbands without regard to the publication requirements of Super.Ct.Dom.Rel.R. 4(j). This rule provides:

Service by Publication. Notices relating to proceedings in this Division of which publication is required shall be...

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