HELMS v. HELMS

No. 88-CA-54.

534 So.2d 502 (1988)

Jerry Dwayne HELMS v. Edna Dale Smith HELMS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

November 16, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell J. Hoffman, New Orleans, for defendant/appellant.

D. Douglas Howard, Jr., Leslie A. Bonin, New Orleans, for plaintiff/appellee.

Before CHEHARDY, KLIEBERT, BOWES, GAUDIN, and WICKER, JJ.


WICKER, Judge.

This appeal arises from a judgment of divorce based upon adultery which was granted in favor of the husband, Dr. Jerry Dwayne Helms, against the wife, Edna Dale Smith Helms. Mrs. Helms has appealed that judgment. Dr. Helms has answered the appeal seeking damages for a frivolous appeal. A motion to dismiss the answer to the appeal was filed by Mrs. Helms. We affirm the judgment of the trial court; deny the motion to dismiss the answer and find that the...

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