Land v. Land

HIGGINS, Justice.

This is a suit by a husband, whose domicile and residence is in the parish of Jefferson, against his wife, a resident of the state of Georgia, for a divorce under the second paragraph of article 142 of the Revised Civil Code, as amended by Act No. 1 of the Second Extra Session of the Legislature of Louisiana of 1934. The petition tracks the statute, and there are annexed to it, as a part thereof, certain documents tending to show the applicability of the provisions of the act and compliance therewith.

The defendant filed a plea that the act was unconstitutional, exceptions of…