James Henry Ford, Appellant, v. District of Columbia, Appellee, 219 F.2d 769 (D.C. Cir. 1955)

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US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit - 219 F.2d 769 (D.C. Cir. 1955) Argued February 9, 1955
Decided February 17, 1955
Petition for Rehearing Denied March 29, 1955

Appeals from the Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Mr. Saul G. Lichtenberg, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Albert A. Stern and Homer Brooks, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant. Mr. Robert H. Symonds, Washington, D. C., entered an appearance for appellant.

Mr. Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corp. Counsel for the District of Columbia, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Vernon E. West, Corp. Counsel, and Chester H. Gray, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Harry L. Walker, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, FAHY and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.


The appellant was found by a jury in the Juvenile Court to be the father of three children born out of wedlock, and was ordered to pay $12.00 per week for their support. On appeal, the Municipal Court of Appeals affirmed. Ford v. District of Columbia, 1954, 102 A.2d 838. On the basis of its opinion, the judgment of that court is

Affirmed.

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