Legal Opinion
Voorhies v. Voorhies
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 3, 1936No. 33675PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ODOM, Justice.
Plaintiff and defendant were married in New Orleans on July 24, 1923, and resided there until November, 1926, when they moved to Lafayette, in the parish of Lafayette, and there established their domicile. They lived together at Lafayette until September 30, 1927, when they separated, and have remained separate ever since.
Two years after the separation, or in October, 1929, the defendant left the state of Louisiana with the avowed intention of remaining away from the state permanently. From Louisiana he went to Reno, Nev., where, on April 28, 1930, he obtained a judgment of…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Haddock v. HaddockSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1891
- Stevens v. AllenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
- Lepenser v. GriffinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
- Succession of BentonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Hill v. HillLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
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