GLASS v. GLASS

[No. 9, September Term, 1978.]

284 Md. 169 (1978)

395 A.2d 485

CATHERINE A. GLASS v. KENNETH E. GLASS

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 20, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallace Dann for appellant.

No brief filed by appellee.

Mary S. Elcano, with whom were Eric Peltosalo, John C. Eidleman and Richard F. Pecora on the brief, for Legal Aid Bureau, Inc., amicus curiae.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, ELDRIDGE, ORTH and COLE, JJ.


DIGGES, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

We granted certiorari in this divorce action to determine whether the Court of Special Appeals was correct in concluding that it was reversible error to proceed against a member of the armed forces of the United States as a defaulting defendant without appointing counsel to represent him under the provisions of the federal Soldiers and Sailors Civil Relief Act. 50 U.S.C. app...

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