JOPLIN v. JOPLIN

No. 40,991-CA.

931 So.2d 414 (2006)

Shelia JOPLIN, Plaintiff-Appellant v. William C. JOPLIN, Sr., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 19, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew C. Jacobs, Michael Nerren, Bossier City, for Appellant.

Gary A. Bowers, for Appellee.

Before BROWN, STEWART & PEATROSS, JJ.


PEATROSS, J.

Shelia Joplin appeals from a judgment dismissing her rule to show cause on the grounds that Louisiana was not the proper forum to decide the matters raised therein. For the reasons stated herein, we reverse and remand.

FACTS

Shelia and William C. Joplin, Sr., were married in Arkansas; during their marriage, the couple lived in Arkansas and adopted William's four grandchildren. The Joplins divorced in Lonoke County, Arkansas in...

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