LAKE v. LAKE

No. 98-FM-909.

756 A.2d 917 (2000)

Bobbie Crider LAKE, Appellant, v. James Howard LAKE, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 3, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joan Bernott Maginnis, Washington, DC, for appellant.

Peter R. Sherman, Washington, DC, for appellee.

Before STEADMAN, RUIZ and REID, Associate Judges.


RUIZ, Associate Judge:

Bobbie C. Lake sued her husband, James H. Lake, for divorce. After a divorce trial held in 1997, the trial court entered an order granting the divorce and finalizing the distribution of property. Noting that both parties needed "to reestablish or develop careers and incomes," the trial court order reserved Ms. Lake's request for alimony for a later date "if the circumstances warrant[ed]." The following year, 1998, the trial court held a hearing...

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