BROWN v. BROWN

No. 5434.

285 So.2d 858 (1973)

Lois Mary MORGANI, wife of Frederick W. BROWN, Jr. v. Frederick W. BROWN, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 16, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew M. Weir, Bernard, Micholet & Cassisa, Metairie, for plaintiff-appellee.

Sydney J. Parlongue, Philip R. Riegel, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before REDMANN and LEMMON, JJ., and BAILES, Judge Pro Tem.


REDMANN, Judge.

A wife sued and her husband reconvened, each for separation from bed and board on grounds of cruelty (the husband adding abandonment). From judgment for the wife the husband appeals.

Although surely not unique, this transcript would bear reading by every member of the Legislature. It exemplifies the public debasement our separation-for-fault system thrusts upon unhappy spouses who are really not bad people. Variations on Albee's "Who's Afraid...

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