O'Rourke v. Lawrence
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans ; E. K. Skinner, Judge. Action by Mary Alice Lawrence against George L. O’Rourke, her husband. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
BREAUX, O. J.
Plaintiff, O’Rourke, after 28 years of married life with the defendant, his wife, instituted an action for a judgment of separation from bed and board, which was followed by him, a year after the judgment had been rendered against him in the proceedings for separation from bed and board, by a suit for a divorce, which plaintiff, Mrs. Mary Ellis Lawrence, in the present suit attacks for fraud and ill practices. Her complaint is that at the time of the filing of the suit, for a separation from bed and board she had been living with her husband since about seven years in the city of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Daspit v. EhringerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
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