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SMITH v. SMITH

No. 80-1268.

445 A.2d 666 (1982)

Jeff Alexander SMITH, Appellant, v. Margaret Mahoney SMITH, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 24, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Alexander Smith, pro se.

Jeffrey M. Sherman, Washington, D. C., with whom George F. Bason, Jr., Washington, D. C. was on the brief, for appellee.

Charles H. Mayer, Washington, D. C., appointed by the court, amicus curiae.

Before KELLY and PRYOR, Associate Judges, and PAIR, Associate Judge, Retired.

KELLY, Associate Judge:

Appellant challenges the Family Division's order entered October 24, 1980, awarding additional counsel fees and releasing to appellee's counsel funds paid into the registry of the court pursuant to previous court orders in this case. Finding no abuse of discretion in the amount awarded, we affirm.

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This case has had a tortuous history. It began on February 20, 1974, when appellee (plaintiff-wife) was granted a limited divorce...

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