Legal Opinion

Lockhart v. Dickey

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 3, 1926No. 25913PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSt. Paul, J.

On October 20, 1920, A. B. Avery, a resident of this state, brought suit for separation from bed and board (on the ground of alleged abandonment), against his wife who . had resided with him in this state for 20 years, and up to within two years of the filing of said suit, all under the community regime prevailing in this state. R. C. C. arts. 2400-2406. That suit was never tried, and -still stands as though pending.

On September 19, 1921, whilst said suit was still pending, Avery realized ánd received in cash some $15,000, being the result of fortunate investments made by him in the years…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Frick v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Frick Et Al. v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Direction Der Disconto-Gesellschaft v. United States Steel Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. Newell v. Tremont Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1926

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Elgart v. MintzNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1938
  2. Azar v. AzarSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
  3. Krizanek v. SmithSupreme Court of Delaware · 1952
  4. McRoberts v. HayesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
  5. Hartnett v. LGD Properties, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2000

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