WATSON, Justice.
The primary issue is whether a wife can claim the physician-patient privilege and her right to privacy to exclude testimony about an alleged abortion in a suit for separation or divorce.
The trial court gave the wife a separation on the ground of abandonment, decreed her free from fault and awarded her custody of a minor son, Andre. Alimony and child support were fixed at $550 per month.
The husband had reconvened for a divorce, alleging...
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