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· 5/22/1905

Driscoll v. Pierce

Citations

  • 115 La. 156
  • 38 So. 949
  • 1905 La. LEXIS 634

Syllabus

<p>HUSBAND AND WIFE — COMMUNITY OF ACQUETS AND GAINS — AGREEMENT TO END — SETTING ASIDE — PRESCRIPTION.</p> <p>1. An agreement between husband and wif<, to put an end to the community of acquets and gains existing between them is a nullity.</p> <p>2. Though put in the form of a judgment rendered at the suit of the wife, followed by a notarial act of settlement between the parties and of renunciation of the wife, the wife may sue to have it set aside.</p> <p>3. To such a suit prescription does not apply.</p> <p>(Syllabus by the Court.)</p>

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  • holding that a “conclusory observation based on a one-time consultative examination likely provides little significant or probative evidence of plaintiff’s overall functioning”
  • stating that remand was appropriate given the ALJ’s apparent inadequate consideration of other significant evidence in the record

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