DAVIS v. DAVIS

No. 93-FM-254.

663 A.2d 499 (1995)

Lilton I. DAVIS, Appellant, v. Mary O. Short DAVIS, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 7, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia A. Berlin, Arlington, VA, for appellant.

Chukwuma I. Odelugo, Washington, DC, for appellee.

Before FERREN, FARRELL, and RUIZ, Associate Judges.


FARRELL, Associate Judge:

On this appeal from a denial of declaratory relief, the issue is whether the trial court correctly applied the doctrine of collateral estoppel to block appellant from relitigating the issue of whether his estranged wife and her two minor children could be made to undergo blood testing in connection with the issue of paternity. We affirm.

I. The Facts

Appellee Mary O. Short Davis was married to Julius R. Short until she filed...

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