MONK v. MONK

No. 45930.

144 So.2d 384 (1962)

243 La. 429

Fred MONK v. Mrs. Etta Bell MONK.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied October 3, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hayes, Harkey & Smith, Monroe, for plaintiff-appellee-relator.

Jones, Blackwell, Chambliss & Hobbs, West Monroe, for defendant-appellant-respondent.


FOURNET, Chief Justice.

Fred Monk instituted this suit in 1958 against his former wife, Etta Bell Monk,1 seeking to be declared the owner of an undivided half interest in a thirty-acre tract of land located in Ouachita Parish2 acquired in the wife's name during the existence of the community of acquets and gains established by the marriage of the parties in 1924, and dissolved in 1939 by their judicial separation...

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