Legal Opinion
Wilmot v. Wilmot
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided March 23, 1953No. 40264, 40476PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LE BLANC, Justice.. Two separate rules growing out of the same proceeding were consolidated for trial purposes in the Court below and also on appeal before this Court. One, a rule taken in the original suit for separation between the parties, involves the matter of custody of two minor children and the other, taken in a separate proceeding concerns the question of alimony.
The main proceeding originated as a suit for separation from bed and board instituted by the plaintiff, Willis G. Wilmot, against his wife Rachel Buntin Wilmot, on November 30, 1946. His demand was based on alleged cruel…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Fortier v. GelpiSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
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3Cited by87 opinions
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