Cotton v. Wright

LAND, Justice.

On October 12, 1926, plaintiff married defendant in Jackson, Miss., and, immediately after the marriage, the husband and wife established their matrimonial domicile in the city of Houma, parish of Terrebonne, in this state.

Of this marriage were born, at the matrimonial domicile, two children, Jasper K. Wright, Jr., and Edward Wright, now minors.

On August 20, 1935, plaintiff filed suit at the matrimonial domicile against defendant for separation from bed and board, on the grounds of excesses and cruel treatment, demanded the custody of her two minor children, and prayed for…