MATTER OF CUSTODY OF KNOBLOCK

No. 85 CA 0203.

476 So.2d 544 (1985)

In the Matter of the CUSTODY OF Paul Michael KNOBLOCK.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

October 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Matthews, Gonzales, for Spaulding L. Cedotal, Jr., plaintiff-appellant.

John Gutierrez, Gonzales, for Spaulding Cedotal, Sr., defendant-appellee.

Before GROVER L. COVINGTON, C.J., and WATKINS and SHORTESS, JJ.


WATKINS, Judge.

This is an action brought by Spaulding L. Cedotal, Jr., to obtain custody of his natural child from Spaulding L. Cedotal, Sr., the child's grandfather. The trial court denied Spaulding, Jr. custody, and he appeals. We reverse.

Paul Knoblock was born out of wedlock of the union of Spaulding L. Cedotal, Jr. and Sarah Knoblock Guitreau on November 20, 1978. The child was initially cared for by his mother, who generally neglected him. In contradictory...

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