Legal Opinion
Wood v. Beard
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 29, 1973No. 4054PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOMENGEAUX, Judge.
In this matter, which has been before us previously on a motion to dismiss the appeal, Wood v. Beard, La.App., 268 So.2d 152, we are asked to reverse a District Court judgment awarding the custody of the minor child, Abre Lee Wood, to her maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward S. Beard.
That judgment was the result of litigation initiated by the plaintiff mother through a writ of habeas corpus whereby she sought to regain the custody of her infant child from her own parents. The latter, defendants in rule, filed an answer and a successful reconventional demand seeking a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Fulco v. FulcoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
- State Ex Rel. Harris v. McCallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
- State Ex Rel. Theriot v. PullingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
- Wood v. BeardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
- Webb v. WebbLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
3Cited by3 opinions
- Wood v. BeardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
- Girouard v. HalpinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
- Wood v. BeardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973