HADLEY v. HADLEY

No. 11643.

394 So.2d 769 (1981)

Denise HADLEY v. George W. HADLEY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 16, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Egan, Chalmette, for plaintiff-appellee.

Robert J. Fineran, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before SAMUEL, GULOTTA and CHEHARDY, JJ.


GULOTTA, Judge.

In this child custody case, the divorced father, a resident of Rhode Island, appeals from a judgment awarding custody of his six-year-old son to the mother, a resident of Louisiana. The father contends that the Louisiana court lacked jurisdiction under LSA-R.S. 13:1700 et seq., the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Law, to modify an earlier Rhode Island decree awarding custody to him. We disagree. Accordingly, we affirm.

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