DUNGAN v. DUNGAN

No. 43458.

119 So.2d 843 (1960)

239 La. 733

Orrin DUNGAN v. Lonora DUNGAN.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 25, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julian E. Bailes, Gerard F. Thomas, Jr., Natchitoches, for plaintiff-appellant.

Gahagan & Gahagan, Natchitoches, for defendant-appellee.


HAWTHORNE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing Orrin Dungan's habeas corpus suit for custody of his two minor daughters, who are presently in the custody of his divorced wife, Mrs. Lonora Dungan. These children, Netta Yvonne and Ettie Sue, were about ten and nine years old at the time the judgment was rendered in January, 1957.

Orrin and Lonora Dungan were married in 1943 in Bossier City, Louisiana, while Dungan was in the Air Corps stationed...

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