Lewis v. Lewis
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
404 So.2d 1230 (1981)
Carolyn Ann Shockley LEWIS
v.
Robert Lee LEWIS, Jr.
No. 81-C-1082.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
September 28, 1981.
Glynn W. Reynolds, Alexandria, for plaintiff-applicant.
James C. Downs, of Downs & Downs, Alexandria, for defendant-respondent.
DENNIS, Justice.
This case, here on certiorari to the Third Circuit Court of Appeal, presents an important question under the Full Faith and Credit Clause and state law. It is whether a Louisiana decree in a separation proceeding awarding plaintiff $100 per month alimony pendente lite and $375 per month child support survived a Texas divorce…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Estin v. EstinSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Esenwein v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. EsenweinSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Thornton v. FloydSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
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3Cited by38 opinions
- In Re MDALouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
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- Lambert v. LambertLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
- Howard v. HowardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
- Phillips v. WagnerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
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