Legal Opinion

State, in Interest of Toler

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 30, 1972No. 52494PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCALEB, Chief Justice.

In this matter one of the judges of the Twenty-Seventh Judicial District Court, sitting as a Juvenile Court, rendered a judgment which decreed that the six minor children (three boys 12, 8 and 6 years old, and three girls 14, 10 and 4) of Dr. William F. Toler are neglected children within the purview of R.S. 13:1561-1580 and in need of the protection of the State. lie, therefore, awarded the care and custody of the children to the Louisiana Department of Public Welfare.

The judgment was affirmed on appeal by a two to one decision. 261 So.2d 659. We granted certiorari,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Alexander v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Aucoin v. DunnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
  3. In re StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  4. In re State ex rel. TolerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Johnson v. WelshSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  2. Benson & Gold Chev. v. La. Motor Veh. Com'nSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  3. Lake, Inc. v. Louisiana Power & Light CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  4. State v. StriplingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  5. Diaz v. Allstate Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1983

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