IN RE LaFITTE

No. 10260.

168 So.2d 837 (1964)

In re C. P. LaFITTE Applying for Adoption, Plaintiff-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 1, 1964.

Writ Granted January 18, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Booth, Lockard, Jack, Pleasant & LeSage, Shreveport, for appellant Hutchinson.

Bethard & Taylor, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GLADNEY, AYRES and BOLIN, JJ.


GLADNEY, Judge.

This adoption proceeding was filed on January 6, 1964 by C. P. LaFitte, the stepfather of the three children he seeks to adopt. Only Jean Ruth Emdon Hutchinson LaFitte, the legitimate mother of the children granted her consent to the adoption. These proceedings are predicated on LSA-R.S. 9:422 which provides that under certain prescribed conditions the consent of the other living legitimate parent may be...

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