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LEGÉ v. LEGÉ

No. 2848.

228 So.2d 202 (1969)

Albert Clifton LEGÉ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Rosemary Hebert LEGÉ, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 4, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kibbe, Edwards, Cooper & Sonnier, by Roger C. Edwards, Abbeville, for plaintiff-appellant.

Edwards, Edwards & Broadhurst, by Stephen Stefanski, Crowley, for defendant-appellee.

Before TATE, SAVOY, and MILLER, JJ.

TATE, Judge.

The essential issue of this appeal is whether a Louisiana court must give full faith and credit to an Alabama modification of an earlier Alabama custody decree, when the defendant wife and the children were domiciled in Louisiana at the time the Alabama modification proceedings were instituted.

By these habeas corpus proceedings, the plaintiff father seeks custody of his minor children. His sole ground is based upon their award to him by the Alabama...

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