Legal Opinion
Bennett v. Deweese
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 10, 1981No. 11438Published
1Opinion
ON MOTION FOR REHEARING
BARRY, Judge.
On review I fail to find manifest error to justify reversal of the District Court judgment.
If the rationale expressed in Krauss v. Krauss, 163 La. 218, 111 So. 683, 685 (1927) is appropriate here, as stated in the opinion, then the following language in Krauss would be an appropriate basis to hold the wife at fault:
“We must hold therefore that any unjustifiable conduct on the part of either husband or wife which so grievously wounds the mental feelings of the other, or such as in any other manner utterly destroys the legitimate ends and objects of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Krauss v. KraussSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
- Chapin v. ChapinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970