Bercier v. Bercier

ALFORD, Judge.

Plaintiff husband instituted this suit for separation based upon abandonment; defendant wife reconvened for a separation alleging cruel treatment. After trial on the merits, the lower court granted judgment in the wife’s favor and dismissed plaintiff’s suit. This appeal followed. We affirm.

The testimony shows that Maurice and Frances Bercier were married on August *3217, 1963. Two children, Marisa and Christine, were born of this marriage. Sometime in March of 1977, plaintiff abandoned defendant and on August 23, 1977, Frances Bercier was granted a legal separation. Although the…