Spence v. Spence

Plaintiff instituted this action to annul a judgment of divorce rendered against her at the suit of her husband. Defendant filed an exception of no cause or right of action. This exception was sustained and plaintiff’s suit dismissed. Plaintiff then appealed.

Defendant contends that his exception is well founded, because plaintiff nowhere alleges any specific act of fraud or ill practice on his part, and that the averments of her petition are only general in their nature and are merely conclusions of law.

Plaintiff’s petition consists of 22 articles, exclusive of the prayer. Article 3 of the…