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NIELSEN v. NIELSEN

No. 85-CA-99.

472 So.2d 133 (1985)

Niels Christian NIELSEN v. Beverly Sue Riddle, wife of Niels Christian NIELSEN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

June 3, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vezina & Associates, Nel F. Vezina, Gretna, for appellant.

Herman, Herman, Katz & Cotlar, Russ M. Herman, Steven J. Lane, New Orleans, for appellee.

Before CHEHARDY, BOWES and GAUDIN, JJ.

CHEHARDY, Judge.

In this appeal a divorced father seeks joint custody of his minor child. The only issue presently before us is whether Louisiana has continuing jurisdiction to determine custody of a child now domiciled in Texas.

Niels Christian Nielsen and Beverly Riddle Nielsen were divorced by decree of the 24th Judicial District Court for the Parish of Jefferson, State of Louisiana, on December 16, 1981. Beverly Nielsen received permanent custody of their...

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