District Court, District of Columbia April 12, 1940, No. 5720 (Williams v. Robinson)

LETTS, Justice.

By way of background it may be stated that the following matters transpired in sequence as related; the defendant’s wife filed a suit for maintenance; the defendant filed his answer with a cross-complaint seeking an absolute divorce upon the ground of adultery, naming this plaintiff as corespondent; in his answer to such cross-complaint this plaintiff contented himself with