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CAVE v. SCHEULOV

No. 12-FM-787.

64 A.3d 190 (2013)

Christine CAVE, Appellant, v. Daniel SCHEULOV, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 11, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan B. Soschin , Washington, with whom Charles J. Soschin was on the brief, for appellant.

Daniel Scheulov pro se.

Before BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY and OBERLY, Associate Judges, and FERREN, Senior Judge.

FERREN, Senior Judge:

Appellant Christine Cave challenges the trial court's denial of her request for attorney's fees after a successful petition for a civil protection order (CPO) against her husband, appellee Daniel Scheulov. Cave asserts that the trial court applied the incorrect standard, requiring that she prove the litigation was "oppressive or burdensome" as a "condition precedent to awarding counsel fees." We agree with Cave that no "condition precedent" factors...

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