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FLOYD v. LEFTWICH

Nos. 81-123, 81-1252.

456 A.2d 1241 (1983)

John C. FLOYD, III, Appellant, v. Willie L. LEFTWICH, Appellee. Paula Grace Phillips LEFTWICH, Appellant, v. Willie L. LEFTWICH, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 7, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Coleman, Jr., Washington, D.C., for appellant Floyd.

Nelson M. Oneglia, Greenbelt, Md., for appellant Leftwich.

Ronald Jessamy, Washington, D.C., with whom Frederick A. Douglas, Sonia R. Jarris and Mildred M. Hicks, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellee.

Before MACK, FERREN and TERRY, Associate Judges.

MACK, Associate Judge:

Appellants, Paula Leftwich and John C. Floyd, III, appeal from an order entered on August 28, 1981 awarding appellee, Willie L. Leftwich, attorney's fees and expenses in the amount of $6,593.01 jointly and severally against appellants. Both appellants claim that the trial court lacked jurisdiction to enter this order. Appellant Leftwich further claims that the trial court abused its discretion in awarding fees because (1) her failure to obey...

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