JASPER v. CARTER

No. 81-540.

451 A.2d 46 (1982)

Nannie B. JASPER, Executrix of the Estate of Starlin Jasper, Appellant, v. Helen CARTER, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 14, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas J. Rykhus, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for appellant.

Reginald L. Holt, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and KELLY and MACK, Associate Judges.


MACK, Associate Judge:

Appellant, executrix of the estate of decedent Starlin Jasper, appeals from a judgment which awarded $5,105 to appellee based on the decedent's failure to satisfy child support obligations over the period 1958-1975. We hold that the trial court properly allowed appellee to recover arrearages in these payments which had accrued during the child's minority. However, because the trial court allowed appellee to recover payments which, because of...

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