BRUSCATO v. BRUSCATO

No. 91-CA-1391.

593 So.2d 838 (1992)

Anthony F. BRUSCATO, Jr. v. Janet Avant, wife of Anthony F. BRUSCATO, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 17, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Tonry, Michael C. Ginart, Jr., Tonry & Ginart, Chalmette, for plaintiff.

Richard L. Ducote, Fine & Associates, New Orleans, for defendant.

Cindy M. Harris, Women's Legal Center, New Orleans, amicus curiae on behalf of Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., ARMSTRONG, J., and GULOTTA, J. Pro Tem.


ARMSTRONG, Judge.

Defendant, Janet Bruscato, (now Snellman), appeals the trial court's judgment awarding plaintiff, Anthony Bruscato, Jr., sole custody of their five year-old son Christopher. We reverse the trial court's judgment and remand for retrial.

Christopher Bruscato was born on January 2, 1986, to plaintiff, Anthony Bruscato, Jr. and his wife Janet Avant Bruscato, (now Snellman). The parties were married...

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