Legal Opinion

Butcher v. Butcher

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 2, 1955No. 8391PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARDY, Judge.

This is an action in which plaintiff, the divorced wife of defendant, secured judgment in her favor and against the defendant in the principal sum of $1,127.20 on her claim for paraphernal funds delivered to and used by her said husband. From the judgment defendant has appealed and plaintiff has answered the appeal praying for an increase in the amount of the judgment and for recognition of her legal mortgage on the property of defendant.

Plaintiff, Bertha M. Butcher, was married to defendant, Thomas C. Butcher, on November 22, 1914, and the parties lived together as husband and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Tomme v. TommeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
  2. Downs v. MorrisonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1858

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Slater v. CulpepperLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
  2. Eckhardt v. ReveleyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2004

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