Legal Opinion

Lawrence v. Lawrence

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 10, 1977No. 8512PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

SCHOTT, Judge.

The husband filed suit for separation from bed and board based upon allegations of cruel treatment and abandonment by the wife. She reconvened for separation alleging cruel treatment on his part. The trial court dismissed both the main and recon-ventional demands, applying the doctrine of *379comparative rectitude. Only the wife has appealed. The husband has neither appealed nor answered the appeal.

The wife specifies two errors, one, in the finding that her fault was equal to her husband’s, and two, in the failing to grant a separation from bed and board upon a finding of mutual…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Couvillion v. CouvillionLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
  2. Kubes v. DouglasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Saucier v. SaucierLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1978

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