Hermes v. Hermes

287 So.2d 789 (1973)

Henry J. HERMES

v.

Marzella Verniel DEACON, wife of Henry J. HERMES.

No. 53521.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 3, 1973.

Rehearing Denied January 11, 1974.

Floyd J. Reed, Reed, Reed & Reed, New Orleans, for defendant-applicant.

Sydney J. Parlongue, Philip R. Riegel, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-respondent.

CULPEPPER, Justice Ad Hoc.

This is an action by the husband for divorce on the grounds of adultery. The wife answered, denying the adultery, and filed a reconventional demand for divorce on the grounds of two years voluntary separation. The reconventional demand was…