Legal Opinion
Duvernay v. Airey
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 8, 1937No. 16531PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WESTERFIELD, Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment making a rule to tax an expert’s fee as costs absolute. Plaintiff, Mrs. Vera Duvernay, wife of Joseph A. Airey, Jr., obtained a judgment of absolute divorce from her husband and was awarded the custody of her minor child, Marguerite Airey. In the judgment of divorce Mrs. Airey was given $150 per month for the maintenance and support of herself and her minor child. During the trial of the case plaintiff employed Meyer Barton, a certified .public accountant, to examine the books and accounts of the defendant in order that the extent of Joseph…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Suthon v. LawsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
- Levy v. McWilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
- McQueen v. Union Indemnity Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
- Egan v. Hotel Grunewald Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
- Cutitto v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
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- Prampin v. Southern Chemical Works, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1953