DOLHONDE v. DOLHONDE

No. 11454.

357 So.2d 810 (1977)

Linda Lynch DOLHONDE v. Kenneth C. DOLHONDE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

On Rehearing April 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright Wade Adams, Baton Rouge, of counsel, for plaintiff-appellee Linda Lynch Dolhonde.

Lemuel E. Hawsey, Baton Rouge, of counsel, for defendant-appellant Kenneth C. Dolhonde.

Before LANDRY, SARTAIN and ELLIS, JJ.


LANDRY, Judge.

This appeal by defendant, Kenneth Charles Dolhonde (Appellant), presents the primary question whether the adoptive father, who is married to the natural mother of his adoptive child by a former marriage which ended in divorce, or the natural mother of such a child is the proper party to sue the child's biological father for unpaid child support. The trial court held the mother was the proper party. We reverse and remand.

Plaintiff, Linda Lynch...

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