Legal Opinion
Clay v. Clay
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 28, 1952No. 39936PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAWTHORNE, Justice.
Plaintiff, Roy Clay, a Negro resident of Shreveport, instituted this suit for an absolute divorce on the ground of adultery against his wife, Ruth Rambo Clay. From a judgment rejecting his demands and dismissing his suit he has appealed.
In another and separate suit Ruth R. -Clay •obtained a separation from bed and board by judgment signed by the lower court on July 6, 1949. In February, 1951, the district court rendered a judgment, based on the previous judgment in the separation suit, granting to Ruth Clay an absolute divorce and awarding her alimony at $10 per month. Roy…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Arnold v. ArnoldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
- Rayner v. RaynerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
- Moser v. MoserSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
- Clay v. ClaySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
3Cited by11 opinions
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- Lavigne v. SchneiderLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
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