ADAMS v. ADAMS

No. 67327.

389 So.2d 381 (1980)

Melba Campbell ADAMS v. Dolvis Eric ADAMS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 6, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George O'Dowd, O'Dowd & O'Dowd, New Orleans, for plaintiff-applicant.

John W. Robinson, Gretna, for defendant-respondent.


BLANCHE, Justice.

This case involves a challenge to the correctness of the trial court's ruling, affirmed by the appellate court, La.App. 380 So.2d 737, that plaintiff/wife was "not without fault" in action for separation, thereby precluding her from any alimony after final divorce should one be granted later. We reverse.

Plaintiff, Melba Campbell Adams, sued Dolvis Adams for a separation based upon the ground of abandonment...

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