EAST v. EAST

No. 86-245.

536 A.2d 1103 (1988)

Paul EAST, Appellant, v. Margaret Van Amringe EAST, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 5, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy E. Kinsey, Jr., Washington, D.C., was on the brief for appellant. Elizabeth Guhring, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance, for appellant.

Mark S. Carlin and Sanford K. Ain, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before BELSON and TERRY, Associate Judges, and GALLAGHER, Senior Judge.


TERRY, Associate Judge:

This is an appeal from an order granting appellee a separation from appellant, awarding custody of the parties' two children to appellee, and directing appellant to make child support payments to appellee through the registry of the court. Two issues are presented on appeal. Appellant challenges the trial court's finding that a common-law marriage existed between him and appellee, and he contests the amount he is required to pay under the child...

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