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PETTY v. DUPREE

No. 84-1186.

484 So.2d 991 (1986)

Billie PETTY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Harry S. DUPREE, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 4, 1986.

Writ Denied May 30, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Foreman, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

J. Douglas Handley, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GUIDRY, LABORDE and KNOLL, JJ.

KNOLL, Judge.

The natural father of two minor children appeals the judgment of the trial court ordering him to pay the mother $15,555 for past due child support. The sole issue is whether the stepfather's adoption of the children released the natural father from his legal liability for the children's support from divorce to the children's adoption. We affirm.

In the judgment of divorce, the natural father was ordered to pay the mother $300 per month for support...

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