Legal Opinion
In Re Kennedy
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 27, 1978No. 13525PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
357 So.2d 905 (1978)
In re KENNEDY, applying for adoption, Plaintiff-Appellee.
No. 13525.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.
March 27, 1978.
McKeithen, Burns & Lewellyan by Don C. Burns, Columbia, for defendant-appellant.
Carl F. Walker, Monroe, for plaintiff-appellee.
Before HALL, MARVIN and JONES, JJ.
HALL, Judge.
Plaintiff petitioned for the adoption of his wife's 15-year-old son by a previous marriage, alleging that the consent of the child's father was unnecessary under LSA-R.S. 9:422.1(3)[1] because the legitimate father was a nonresident of this state and failed to support the child…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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3Cited by17 opinions
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