MORACE v. WALLER

No. 99-1191.

755 So.2d 905 (1999)

Katrina Lynne MORACE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Mathus WALLER, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Letard, Vidalia, for Katrina Lynne Morace.

Brent S. Gore, Ferriday, for Mathus Waller.

Before DOUCET, Chief Judge, AMY, and GREMILLION, Judges.


GREMILLION, Judge.

The plaintiff, Katrina Lynne Morace, appeals the judgment of the trial court ordering that her minor child's surname be changed from Morace to Waller without following the procedures set forth in La. R.S. 13:4751, et seq. For the following reasons, we reverse the trial court's judgment.

FACTS

Katrina, individually and as the natural tutor of her minor child, Gabrielle, filed a Petition to Establish Paternity, Custody and Support...

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