Legal Opinion
Hurry v. Hurry
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 11, 1917No. 22443PublishedCited by 23 opinions
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; George H. Théard, Judge. Action for divorce by Andrew Hurry against 'Clara Hurry. Exception of no cause of action sustained, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSommerville, J.
Plaintiff appealed from a judgment sustaining an exception of no cause of action to his suit for divorce brought against his wife under the terms of act No. 269, 1916, p. 557, which is as follows:
“An act to allow a divorce to married persons who have been living separate and apart for a period of seven years or more.
“Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Louisiana, that when married persons have been living separate and apart for a period of seven years or more, either party to the marriage contract may sue, in the courts * * * of his or her residence, provided such…
2Cited by23 opinions
- State v. Alden MillsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
- Paulsen v. ReineckeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
- Stallings v. StallingsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
- Lepenser v. GriffinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
- Tipping v. TippingCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1936
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