HILLIARD v. YARBROUGH

No. 17705-CA.

488 So.2d 1038 (1986)

Eugene L. HILLIARD, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Henry YARBROUGH, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rountree, Cox & Guin by Gordon E. Rountree, Shreveport, for defendant-appellant.

Miller, Dawson & Askew by James H. Askew, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MARVIN, FRED W. JONES, Jr., and LINDSAY, JJ.


MARVIN, Judge.

From a judgment in favor of Amy Yarbrough's stepfather, Eugene Hilliard, for one-half of the expenses of her wedding reception ($2,563.21) in 1982, Amy's father, Henry Yarbrough, appeals. Finding that Hilliard did not meet the legal burden of proof required by C.C. Art. 1846, we reverse.

FACTS

Mrs. Hilliard, once married to Henry Yarbrough and the mother of Yarbrough's four daughters, divorced Yarbrough in 1974 and married Eugene Hilliard...

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