THOMAS v. THOMAS

No. 895, September Term, 1980.

48 Md. App. 255 (1981)

426 A.2d 976

CARLOS B. THOMAS v. IDA M. THOMAS.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 11, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Michael Rankin for appellant.

Theodore L. Mast, with whom were Stephen H. Kiefert, Joseph F. Gaffigan, Bill L. Yoho and Robert S. Hoyert on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MASON, LISS and WILNER, JJ.


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

We are presented here, for the first time, with a most interesting aspect of the law of divorce and alimony, one that involves not only the interpretation of a century-old statute but the even more ancient and arcane tenets of English ecclesiastical law as they have filtered down to us through the Maryland common law. What is the effect of a reconciliation and subsequent parting of the ways upon an award of alimony arising...

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