Leriche v. Leriche

HALL, Judge.

The district court awarded the plaintiff wife a separation from the defendant husband on the grounds of abandonment. The husband appeals, contending the trial court erred in awarding judgment in favor of the wife and praying that he be awarded a judgment of separation on the grounds of abandonment on his reconventional demand, or alternatively, the demands of both parties be rejected because of mutual fault.

The testimony at the trial was not transcribed. The record contains a narrative of facts signed by the district judge.

Plaintiff and defendant had their matrimonial domicile in…