Legal Opinion

Swartz v. Swartz

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 31, 1966No. 10665PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AYRES, Judge.

This is an action by a wife against her husband, the object of which is a judgment of separation based upon charges of abandonment and upon their voluntarily living separate and apart for more than a year. The defendant husband, in reconvention, sought a similar judgment in his favor upon charges of cruel and inhuman treatment, as well as upon the ground of their voluntary separation of more than a year.

There was judgment in plaintiff’s favor for a separation “a mensa et thoro” predicated upon the ground that the parties had continuously lived separate and apart for more than a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Krauss v. KraussSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
  2. Moore v. MooreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
  3. Carriere v. CarriereLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  4. Olberding v. GohresSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
  5. Trautman v. KraussSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Gibbon v. GibbonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
  2. Williams v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970

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