Legal Opinion
De Maupassant v. Clayton
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided January 10, 1949No. Nos. 38741, 38742PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCALEB, Justice.
The parties to these consolidated cases were married on August 8, 1941. One year later, the husband entered the United States Navy and remained absent from the state (except for a short furlough in 1944) until November 1945, when he was separated from -the service. On February 2, 1946, he instituted suit for a divorce (under Act 430 of 1938) on the ground that he and his wife had lived separate and apart since August 8, 1942, when he enlisted in the Navy. As an incident to the demand, he applied for a preliminary injunction to restrain his wife from withdrawing funds out of a…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Farley v. Frost-Johnson Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
- Succession of LandSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
- Sanderson v. FrostSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
- Slaton v. KingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1948
- Tyler v. WaltSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Fazzio v. KriegerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
- St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. RobertsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
- Succession of Le JeuneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
- Guidry v. BarrasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
- Florida Molasses Co. v. BergerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
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