Legal Opinion
Adoption of Edwards
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 7, 1979No. 6863PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
369 So.2d 210 (1979)
ADOPTION OF Karl David EDWARDS, Jr.[1]
No. 6863.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.
March 7, 1979.
McHale, Bufkin & Dees, Michael K. Dees, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellant.
John Van Norman, III, Lake Charles, Harold L. Lawson, Columbus, Ohio, for defendant-appellee.
Before WATSON, SWIFT and STOKER, JJ.
WATSON, Judge.
This appeal presents the question of whether the trial court erred in rejecting a petition for adoption of Karl David Edwards, Jr., eight years of age, by his father and stepmother.
Petitioner, Karl David Edwards, the legitimate father, was married on…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- In Re AckenhausenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
- Roy v. SpeerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1966
- In Re LaFitteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
- In Re KennedyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
- In Re SpragginsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by17 opinions
- In Re Adoption of BGSSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
- Zapata Haynie Corp. v. LarpenterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
- Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund v. BoyerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
- Adoption of LatiolaisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
- In Re Glass Applying for AdoptionLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
12 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.