MONTGOMERY v. MARCANTEL

No. 90-682.

591 So.2d 1272 (1991)

Leonard Edward MONTGOMERY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Janet Marie MARCANTEL, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 29, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dauzat, Falgoust, Caviness, Bienvenu & Stipe, Steven Bienvenu, Opelousas, for plaintiff-appellant.

Sandoz, Sandoz & Schiff, Anne F. Watson, Opelousas, for defendant-appellee.

Before FORET, STOKER and DOUCET, JJ.


FORET, Judge.

This is a dispute over child custody. The father, Leonard Edward Montgomery (Eddie), appeals the judgment of the trial court which modified a joint custody plan by awarding sole custody of his minor daughter to her mother, Janet Marcantel (formerly Montgomery), subject to Eddie's visitation privileges.

Eddie contends the trial court erred in granting the mother's rule for sole custody because she failed to establish that joint custody was not...

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