Legal Opinion
Orlando v. Polito
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 12, 1955No. 41758PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAWTHORNE, Justice.
On September 25, 1953, Don Orlando filed suit for a divorce on the ground that he and his wife, Mrs. Anna Polito Orlando, had been living separate and apart for more than two years. The wife in her answer denied the separation as alleged, and averred specifically that on or about April 29, 1953, approximately five months before the suit was filed, her husband returned home seeking a reconciliation, that on this occasion he spent the night in their home, and that they had sexual relations.
On the issue as thus made up the case went to trial on the merits. After hearing the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Barnes v. Le BlancSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
- Williams v. Louisiana Ry. & Navigation Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
- Berger v. SpaldingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1858
3Cited by55 opinions
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- Evers v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
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