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LONG v. HARRIS

No. 82-184.

420 So.2d 1299 (1982)

Danny Joe LONG, Plaintiff and Defendant-in-Rule-Appellant, v. Frank HARRIS, et ux., Defendants and Plaintiffs-in-Rule-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 13, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bethard & Davis, Walter E. Derroh, Jr., Coushatta, for defendant-appellant.

Monty Doggett, Natchitoches, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before FORET, CUTRER and STOKER, JJ.

STOKER, Judge.

This is a child custody case in which custody was awarded to the maternal grandparents rather than the natural father of a three-year-old child. We reverse.

Brandy Harris is the illegitimate child of Theresa Harris and Danny Long, plaintiff-appellant. After Theresa's death in May of 1980, Brandy continued to live with her maternal grandparents, Frank and Maudie Harris. Up until the time of litigation, it appears that although Danny paid no support...

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