Legal Opinion
Coston v. Coston
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 3, 1941No. 35798PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, Justice.
Plaintiff sues for divorce on the ground of adultery and from a judgment in his favor, defendant has appealed.
Plaintiff and defendant were married in the City of Gretna on March 12, 1937. The parties separated on April 18, 1939, and this suit was filed the following day.
Plaintiff alleges that his wife committed adultery on two specific occasions, at a furnished rooming house designated by the Municipal Number 2218 Erato Street, in the City of New Orleans.
On the trial of the case, defendant seriously objected to any testimonial proof of her alleged acts of adultery for the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- McCartan v. FilkinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
- Shipp v. ShippSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
- Compton v. ComptonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1854
- Jenkins v. MaierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
- Mender v. BrauchSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1917
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Hayes v. HayesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
- Morris v. MorrisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
- Savin v. SavinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
- Johnson v. JohnsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
- Pilgrim v. PilgrimSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
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