Legal Opinion

Lovell v. Lovell

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 13, 1979No. 65455PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

378 So.2d 418 (1979)

Mary Lee LOVELL

v.

Arthur Gordon LOVELL.

No. 65455.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 13, 1979.

Vincent Hazelton, Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellant.

Richard E. Chaudoir, Alexandria, for defendant-appellee.

MARCUS, Justice.[*]

Mary Lee Lovell sought alimony after divorce from her former husband under La. Civ.Code art. 160.[1] On October 28, 1975, judgment was rendered in favor of Mrs. Lovell and against Mr. Lovell condemning him to pay alimony in the sum of five hundred dollars per month. Subsequently, Mrs. Lovell filed a rule to show cause why Mr. Lovell should not be held in…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Chevron Oil Co. v. HusonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Reed v. ReedSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Cipriano v. City of HoumaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Orr v. OrrSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Califano v. WebsterSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. Cole v. Celotex Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  2. Sibley v. Bd. of Sup'rs of Louisiana State UniversitySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
  3. Israel Ex Rel. Israel v. West Virginia Secondary Schools Activities CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Succession of ClivensSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  5. Condore v. Prince George's CountyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1981

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