Legal Opinion

Barr v. Crawford

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 3, 1991No. 22235-CAPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

STEWART, Judge.

The defendant, Marvin L. Crawford, appeals a trial court judgment making past due child support executory in the amount of $23,700, awarding ten percent of that amount as attorney’s fees, and finding him in contempt of court and suspending imposition of sentence therefor pending further orders of the court. Mr. Crawford urges reversal based on the argument that the court had no jurisdiction over him and thus any judgment on the rule to accrue is a nullity and therefore unenforceable. For the reasons assigned, we affirm.

On January 13, 1984, Marvin L. Crawford filed suit in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hirsch v. HirschLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
  2. Parker v. ParkerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
  3. Tatum v. TatumLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Moffett v. MoffettLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2005

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