Legal Opinion

Alexander v. Jackson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 28, 1940No. 35742PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOURNET, Justice.

This suit for divorce was instituted by the husband under the provisions of Act No. 430 of 1938. The • wife answered, admitting that they had been separated for more than two years, but averred that since the separation had not been caused by her fault she was entitled to alimony at the rate of $33 a month. In a supplemental ' answer she asked that the amount be fixed at $59 a month and, also, that she be awarded $150 with which to pay the attorney who represented her in this case. From the judgment of the lower court granting the divorce as prayed for, but rejecting her…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Alexander v. JacksonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Chapman v. ChapmanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
  2. Richards v. GarthSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953

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