BENSON v. BENSON

No. 91-CA-914.

597 So.2d 601 (1992)

Mary Monica Vial, Wife of Robert William BENSON v. Robert William BENSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 16, 1992.

Writ Granted with Order; Stay Order Granted April 13, 1992.

Stay Order Vacated; Writ Denied June 19, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Guy Delaup, Gerald S. Stewart, Metairie, for plaintiff/appellant.

A.D. Freeman, Frank P. Tranchina, New Orleans, for defendant/appellee.

Before GAUDIN, GOTHARD and CANNELLA, JJ.


GOTHARD, Judge.

This is an appeal by the mother of an award of custody of two minor sons to the father. We reverse.

Dr. Robert William Benson and Dr. Monica Vial were married on June 15, 1974 in St. Charles Parish. Two sons, Robbie and Chris, were born of the marriage. The couple established a matrimonial domicile in Jefferson Parish in August, 1975. Pursuant to a petition for separation filed by the mother in Jefferson Parish, a judgment granting the mother...

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