SIMMONS v. SIMMONS

No. 26,414-CA.

649 So.2d 799 (1995)

Don Suvell SIMMONS v. Sandra Kay SIMMONS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 25, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hunter, Scott, Blue & Johnson by Daryl Blue, for appellant.

North La. Legal Assistance Corp. by John J. Genova, for appellee.

Before HIGHTOWER and STEWART, JJ., and PRICE, J., Pro Tem.


HIGHTOWER, Judge.

Sandra Kay Simmons, defendant, appeals a joint custody award designating her estranged husband, Donald Suvell Simmons, as the primary domiciliary parent of their two minor children. She complains that the trial court refused to apply the adverse presumption, enunciated by LSA-R.S. 9:364(A), concerning any parent with a history of perpetrating family violence. We affirm.

Facts

Sandra and Don Simmons married in July 1973, and their...

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