Legal Opinion
Mendoza v. Mendoza
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 6, 2018No. 2017–CA–0070PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE SANDRA CABRINA JENKINS
In this community property partition suit, appellant Lisa Allen Mendoza ("Lisa") seeks reversal of the trial court's July 27, 2016 judgment denying Lisa's demand for reimbursement from her ex-husband, appellee Wayne J. Mendoza, Sr. ("Wayne"), of Road Home funds she used to rebuild their co-owned house that was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On July 21, 1989, the Mendozas were married in St. Bernard Parish, where they established their matrimonial domicile. On August 22, 1993, during their…
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