Goldsmith v. Goldsmith

YELVERTON, Judge.

Betty Jean Goldsmith appeals a judgment declaring her a limited interdict, under Louisiana Civil Code article 389.1, by reason of a physical infirmity, and placing the care of her person in the hands of a limited curator, her husband, Cecil Leo Goldsmith, the appellee. The judgment empowered the limited curator to commit appellant to a hospital or other facility for the care of her physical needs. Mrs. Goldsmith’s primary assignment of error is that there was no showing of an actual necessity for the interdiction and that, therefore, an essential prerequisite to the rendition…