WHITAKER v. WHITAKER

No. 17498-CA.

482 So.2d 904 (1986)

Denise Lee Tieger WHITAKER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles Bernard WHITAKER, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 22, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald R. Miller, P.C., Shreveport, for defendant-appellant.

James L. Fortson, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MARVIN, FRED W. JONES and SEXTON, JJ.


FRED W. JONES, Judge.

Charles Whitaker and Denise Whitaker were married in 1978 and divorced in 1983. Custody of their minor son was awarded to the mother, with the father granted visitation rights consisting of alternate weekends, alternate Thanksgiving/Christmas holidays, and two weeks in the summer.

In 1985 the father filed this rule for joint custody, asserting that such an arrangement would be in the best interest of his five year old son. After a hearing...

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