SHERWOOD v. SHERWOOD

No. 3619.

206 A.2d 734 (1965)

Marguerite Drake SHERWOOD, Appellant, v. Charles Edwin SHERWOOD, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 8, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Skeens, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

James W. Olsen, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, and QUINN and MYERS, Associate Judges.


QUINN, Associate Judge.

This was a suit by the wife for an absolute divorce on the ground of constructive desertion, for alimony, and for a division of the joint property owned by the parties. At the close of the wife's case, the trial court granted the husband's motion to dismiss the complaint. This appeal followed.

The wife has devoted much argument to the question of whether there may be desertion when the parties continue to live together under the same...

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