THOMASON v. THOMASON

No. 60639.

355 So.2d 908 (1978)

Rachael Hotard THOMASON v. Hugh Montgomery THOMASON, III.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 6, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank L. Koles, III, Ponder & Ponder, Amite, for plaintiff-applicant.

Robert W. Troyer, Ponchatoula, for defendant-respondent.


DIXON, Justice.

This suit for divorce because of the conviction and sentence of the spouse to imprisonment at hard labor (C.C. 139(2)) was brought by relatrix, Rachael Hotard Thomason. Respondent husband answered, reconvening for divorce because of the adultery of his wife. The trial judge rejected the demands of both parties because of "mutual fault."

Only the wife appealed. The Court of Appeal affirmed the judgment against her, finding that "our doctrine...

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