Legal Opinion
Laird v. Laird
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 10, 2019No. 52,560-CAPublished
1Opinion of the CourtCox, J.
The appeal arises out of the Fourth Judicial District, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. John C. Laird ("Jack") appeals the trial court's award of damages to Mary Beth Laird ("Beth"). For the following reasons, we affirm in part and amend in part.
FACTS
The factual background leading to this community property dispute between Jack and Beth is detailed in Laird v. Laird , 46,459 (La. App. 2 Cir. 6/22/11), 69 So.3d 1173 ( Laird I ). This suit began with Beth's petition for partition of yet undivided community property. The issues in Laird I were regarding Jack's interest in Chapel Hill, LLC. The Chapel…
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