EGLE v. EGLE

No. 82-3037.

715 F.2d 999 (1983)

August J.C. EGLE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ann E. Schraedel EGLE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 30, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Flaxman & Flaxman, Charles Flaxman, Neil Flaxman, Coral Gables, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Edward C. Vining, Jr., Miami, Fla., Albert J. Joyce, Jr., Balboa, Republic of Panama, Benjamin A. Neil, Baltimore, Md., for plaintiff-appellee.

Howard S. Scher, Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae U.S.A.

Before WILLIAMS and JOLLY, Circuit Judges, and WILL, District Judge.


WILL, District Judge:

This is an appeal from an order which modified a divorce decree respecting the custody of the parties' minor children, the amount of alimony and child support, and distribution of certain property. Both the divorce decree and the order modifying it were entered by the former United States District Court for the District of the Canal Zone, a court which ceased to exist as of April 1, 1982, pursuant to Article XI of the Panama Canal Treaty.

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