Baurens v. Giroux
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Fred. D. King, Judge. Action by J. M. Baurens against Pauline Giroux, his wife. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
Alleging abandonment of the matrimonial domicile by the wife, plaintiff instituted this suit for a judgment of separation from bed and board.
Plaintiff had previously brought suit against his wife in the parish of St. Bernard for a separation from bed and board on the ground of abandonment.
That suit was decided against him. Judgment was rendered rejecting his demand.
In the present suit the defendant interposed the plea of res judicata. The grounds of the exception of res judicata were that in the first suit all the issues included in the present suit were disposed of and decided in her favor,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Baurens v. GirouxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
3Cited by1 opinion
- McAdams v. McAdamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972