Amy v. Berard
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL from the Nineteenth Judicial District Court for the Parish of Iberia. Voorhies,' J.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Blanchard, J.
This is one of those cases of marital infelicity whose grievances are, too frequently for the good of society, aired before the courts.
It is a case of crimination and recrimination — the wife against the husband, the husband against the wife — with the result of dragging forth fromits closet the family skeleton and its exposure to the public gaze.
The wife sues the husband, claiming a divorce, and in the alternative, a separation from bed and board.
The causes alleged are excessive cruel treatment and his failure and refusal to provide for…
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