Balfe v. Balfe
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
The present suit has been brought by plaintiff for a separation from bed and board on the ground of cruel treatment received at the hands of her husband, the defendant, and because of alleged habitual intemperance upon his part.
Plaintiff prays for the dissolution and settlement of the community, for the permanent custody of her minor child, a girl of the age of 5 years, for alimony for herself in the sum of $200 per month, and for the child in the sum- of $100 per month, and for attorney’s fees to the amount of $300.
Judgment was rendered in the lower court in favor of plaintiff in all…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Mack v. HandySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1887
- Lynch v. LynchSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
3Cited by14 opinions
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