CARTER v. CARTER

No. 83-26.

473 A.2d 395 (1984)

Ruthel CARTER, Appellant, v. Eddie F. CARTER, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dovey J. Roundtree, Washington, D.C., was on the brief for appellant. Karl W. Carter, Jr., Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance.

William R. Voltz, Washington, D.C., was on the brief for appellee.

Before PRYOR and TERRY, Associate Judges, and REILLY, Chief Judge, Retired.


PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal by a divorced wife from an order denying her motion to require her former husband to pay alimony. The court entered an order disclaiming authority to make an alimony award in a case where the decree of divorce itself did not grant alimony. For reasons stated in this opinion, we affirm the order.

The parties here were divorced from the bonds of matrimony by the Superior Court on June 17, 1981, after a three day trial on a complaint...

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