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PENNISON v. PENNISON

No. 88-CA-894.

542 So.2d 666 (1989)

Anne Prejean PENNISON v. Keith Anthony PENNISON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

April 12, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund J. Schmidt, III, Jefferson, for Anne Prejean Pennison, appellant.

Lombard & Corte, Joseph E. Corte, New Orleans, for Keith Anthony Pennison, appellee.

Before CHEHARDY, C.J., and GRISBAUM and WICKER, JJ.

CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.

The question to be decided on this appeal is whether the district court or the juvenile court for Jefferson Parish shall have primacy in judgment in a matter over which they have concurrent jurisdiction—the payment of child support by a divorced father. We conclude that, in this case, the district court judgment must take precedence because it was rendered first.

At issue specifically is the application of LSA-R.S. 13:1599, which...

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