PETERS v. PETERS

No. 16192-CA.

449 So.2d 1372 (1984)

Sarah Baxter PETERS, Plaintiff and Defendant in Rule—Appellee, v. William Burke PETERS, Defendant and Plaintiff in Rule—Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

April 30, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bethard & Davis by Walter E. Dorroh, Jr., Coushatta, for defendant and plaintiff in rule—appellant.

Horton & Jones by Donald G. Horton, Coushatta, for plaintiff and defendant in rule—appellee.

Before HALL, MARVIN and SEXTON, JJ.


HALL, Judge.

In this child custody case, the father of a nine-year-old boy filed a rule for a change of custody against his former wife because she and the child were living with a man to whom she was not married. After trial, the trial court rendered an award of joint custody and the father appealed. The mother neither appealed nor answered his appeal. We affirm the judgment of the district court.

On appeal, the...

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