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JONES v. THIBODEAUX

No. 85-C-2325.

488 So.2d 945 (1986)

Judy Theresa JONES v. Lee Anthony THIBODEAUX.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 20, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kim A. Gandy, New Orleans, for applicant.

Floyd J. Reed, Reed & Reed, New Orleans, for respondent.

WATSON, Justice.

The question is whether a debtor's exemption from seizure for child support obligations is seventy-five percent of his disposable earnings, except when the Department of Health and Human Resources is involved.

FACTS

After a paternity suit, defendant, Lee Anthony Thibodeaux, was decreed to be the natural father of a child born to plaintiff, Judy Theresa Jones, in 1979. Defendant was ordered to pay child support as of June, 1981.<...

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