DENNIS v. MELANCON

No. 84-510.

471 So.2d 1092 (1985)

Macy DENNIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Elaine MELANCON, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.N. Prather, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellant.

Cary J. Menard, Lafayette, for defendant-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, STOKER and DOUCET, JJ.


STOKER, Judge.

This is an appeal from a trial court ruling denying a change of custody sought by the father of two children.

Macy Dennis, the father of the two children, filed a rule to show cause why sole custody should not be granted to him or, alternatively, why joint custody should not be granted, with physical custody given to him, and the mother given reasonable visitation. The case was tried on November 21, 1983. At the time of trial the two children...

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