Legal Opinion
Navarrette v. Laughlin
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 10, 1946No. 37787PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PONDER, Justice. -
The primary question involved in this review is whether or not a certain decree of divorce rendered in the State-of Mississippi is to be given full faith and credit.
The Court of Appeal, 20 So.2d 313, arrived at the conclusion that -the plaintiff in the divorce suit in Mississippi had not established a bona fide domicile in that state •at the time the decree was rendered and refused to give effect to the decree.
Henry J. Scoggins, Jr., was married to Mrs. Estelle Richards on January 23, 1923, in the City of New Orleans. One child was born of this union during the month of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Haddock v. HaddockSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- Davis v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Andrews v. AndrewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Bell v. BellSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Finn v. EMPLOYERS'LIABILITY ASSURANCE CORPORATIONLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
- Boudreaux v. WelchSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1966
- Turpin v. TurpinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Holden v. HoldenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
- Sheard v. GreenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
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