IN RE LaFITTE

No. 47571.

174 So.2d 804 (1965)

247 La. 856

In re C. P. LaFITTE Applying for Adoption.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 3, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Bethard, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellee-applicant.

Booth, Lockard, Jack, Pleasant & LeSage, James J. Thornton, Jr., Shreveport, for opponent-appellant-respondent.


FOURNET, Chief Justice.

C. P. LaFitte, availing himself of the provisions of R.S. 9:422.11 and joined by his wife, instituted this proceeding to adopt his three minor step-children—Pamela Gayle, James Clifford, II, and Sharon Minette Hutchinson, ages 15, 12, and 10 respectively, whose care, custody, and control had been awarded their mother—without the consent of their father, James...

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