HUDSON v. HUDSON

No. 13181.

344 So.2d 109 (1977)

Patricia Josephine HUDSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James Huntington HUDSON, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

March 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Love, Rigby, Dehan & Love by Kenneth Rigby, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellant.

James E. Bookter, Bossier City, for defendant-appellee.

Before BOLIN, PRICE and HALL, JJ.


BOLIN, Judge.

The only issue in this case is whether a court of another state, which renders a judgment of divorce, awards custody of children and child support, retains jurisdiction to increase the amount of child support without personally serving an absent defendant.

Plaintiff obtained a divorce from defendant in California in 1971. At that time defendant, who was in the armed services and stationed overseas, submitted himself to the jurisdiction of the...

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