CLAY v. CLAY

No. 39936.

59 So.2d 180 (1952)

221 La. 254

CLAY v. CLAY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 28, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. B. Prothro, John A. Carstarphen, Jr., Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellant.

Lunn, Irion, Switzer, Trichel & Johnson, Shreveport, for defendant-appellee.


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...

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