Legal Opinion
Gallagher v. Gallagher
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 13, 1965No. 47797PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMERS, Justice.
Jo Ann Joris Gallagher instituted suit against her husband James Albert Gallagher for separation from bed and board on account of cruel treatment. In her petition the plaintiff wife prayed for a dissolution of the community, custody of the two minor children, issue of the marriage, and she also sought a rule against the husband to fix alimony pendente lite for herself and the children.
The husband answered, denying the cruel treatment, and reconvened seeking a decree of separation from bed and board in his favor by reason of abandonment by the wife. In his answer he conceded…
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