CHANCE v. CHANCE

No. 00-1658.

784 So.2d 817 (2001)

Leslie Therese Fried CHANCE v. David Gordon CHANCE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 2, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacques B. Pucheu, Jr., Eunice, LA, Attorney for Plaintiff/Appellee Leslie Therese Fried Chance.

L. Kimberly Morrow, Opelousas, LA, Attorney for Intervenors Elspeth and Will Chance.

Helen Scott Johnson, Lafayette, LA, Attorney for Defendant/Appellant David Gordon Chance.

Court composed of DOUCET, Chief Judge, THIBODEAUX, and SULLIVAN, Judges.


DOUCET, Chief Judge.

David Gordon Chance appeals the trial court's custody order and its denial of his motion for new trial/reconsideration.

The parties married in 1977. At that time, David Chance adopted Leslie Chance's two children from a previous marriage, Sara and Lance. Subsequently, they had two children of their own, Elspeth, born in 1986, and William, born in 1989. The parties separated in March 1998 and...

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