Vincent v. Le Doux
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Fifteenth. Judicial District Court, Parish of Calcasieu; Winston Overton, Judge. Suit for divorce by Aladin Vincent against Luc Le Doux, curator ad hoc of plaintiff’s insane and interdicted wife. Exception of no cause of action sustained, and suit dismissed, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtPbovosty, J.
[1] Plaintiff sues his insane and interdicted wife for a divorce, through her curator ad hoc. The sole allegations are that they were married in this state in 1908, and have resided in this state since then; that they separated in 1911; that at the suit of her brother and others she was interdicted in 1914; that since their said separation they have lived separate and apart. The suit is based on Act No. 269 of 1916, § 1, reading;
“Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Louisiana, that when married persons have been living separate and apart for a period of seven years or more,…
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