MONTGOMERY v. MONTGOMERY

No. 11076.

383 So.2d 1384 (1980)

Willie P. MONTGOMERY v. Jessie M. Sartin, Wife of Willie P. MONTGOMERY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 13, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Singerman, Cosentino, Broussard, Toups & Troyer, Olden C. Toups, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

James P. Screen, Anthony J. Milazzo, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GULOTTA, SCHOTT and CHEHARDY, JJ.


GULOTTA, Judge.

The defendant wife appeals from a judgment awarding temporary custody of the fourteen-year-old minor, Willie C. Montgomery, to the husband. According to the wife, because the separation suit is pending and no judgment of separation has been granted, the trial judge erred in failing to award custody to the mother absent a finding by the court of "strong reasons to deprive her" of that custody.

It is clear from the record that the minor resided...

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