FREDERIC v. FREDERIC

Nos. 54630, 54930 and 55005.

302 So.2d 903 (1974)

Mrs. Caroline Wayne FREDERIC v. Norman FREDERIC.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearings Denied November 27, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur C. Reuter, Jr., Reuter & Reuter, New Orleans, for defendant-applicant in Nos. 54930, 55005 and defendant-respondent No. 54630.

Russell J. Schonekas, Tucker & Schonekas, New Orleans, for plaintiff-respondent in Nos. 54930, 55005.

Russell J. Schonekas, Arthur S. Mann, III, Tucker & Schonekas, New Orleans, for plaintiff-applicant in No. 54630.


SUMMERS, Justice.

Three writs were granted in this case principally to resolve two problems: When a wife has obtained a separation from bed and board on the ground of abandonment, is it necessary to relitigate the question of fault later when either husband or wife files for a final divorce in order for the wife to obtain alimony under Article 160 of the Civil Code? And, do the facts of this case establish that the wife "has not sufficient means for her support" within...

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