IN RE TERRY

No. 88-CA-63.

527 So.2d 448 (1988)

In re Elizabeth C. Biggers TERRY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

June 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael T. Elias, New Orleans, for John Brent Biggers, defendant-appellant.

W. Keith Hurtt, New Orleans, for Elizabeth C. Biggers Terry, plaintiff-appellee.

Before CHEHARDY, C.J., and GAUDIN and DUFRESNE, JJ.


CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.

John Brent Biggers appeals a judgment that recognizes and makes executory a Mississippi divorce decree under which he is liable for child support payments. He contends the judgment of the Louisiana court is invalid because that court had no personal jurisdiction over him.

The divorce decree was rendered by the Chancery Court of Pearl River County, Mississippi, on June 5, 1984. The decree granted custody of the two minor children to Elizabeth...

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