Adams v. Adams

GUIDRY, Judge.

This is a divorce action. Plaintiff, Juanita McDonnieal Adams, filed the instant suit against defendant, Henry Earl Adams seeking an absolute divorce grounded on the alleged fact that the couple have lived separate and apart for a period in excess of one year. The trial court dismissed plaintiff’s suit concluding that the parties’ separation was not voluntary as required by law since the defendant was insane at the time the parties separated. Plaintiff appeals.

The record reflects that the parties were married on February 29,1948. The defendant, Henry Earl Adams, has a history of…