RICHARD v. RICHARD

No. 5723.

340 So.2d 1104 (1976)

Rita Moreau RICHARD, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Melvin Lee RICHARD, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 21, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwards, Stefanski & Barousse by J. Michael Stefanski, Crowley, for defendant-appellant.

Alvis J. Roche, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HOOD, DOMENGEAUX and HUMPHRIES, JJ.


DOMENGEAUX, Judge.

Plaintiff-appellee, Rita M. Richard, filed this suit for separation against her husband, Melvin L. Richard, on the grounds of cruel treatment (LSA-C.C. 138(3)). Mr. Richard filed an answer in the form of a general denial and, as plaintiff in reconvention, prayed for a separation against his wife on the grounds of abandonment (LSA-C.C. 138(5)).

From a judgment which granted a separation in favor of the wife, the husband has appealed to this...

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