Legal Opinion

Smith v. Stephens

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 5, 1982No. 81-C-2008PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

412 So.2d 570 (1982)

Mrs. Jerry SMITH, Born Cheryl Edlyn Stephens

v.

Roy B. STEPHENS, Dow L. Stephens and Jeannette Stephens Proctor.

No. 81-C-2008.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 5, 1982.

Robert W. Fenet, Woodley, Barnett, Cox, Williams & Fenet, Lake Charles, for relator.

Robert G. Nida, Gold, Little, Simon, Weems & Bruser, Alexandria, Edwin L. Cabra, Cabra, Leach & Tilley, Elvin C. Fontenot, Jr., Simms, Tillman & Fontenot, Thomas A. Self, Leesville, for respondents.

BLANCHE, Justice.

Plaintiff in this suit, Mrs. Jerry Smith, born Cheryl Edlyn Stephens, seeks recognition as a surviving child and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Lalli v. LalliSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Smith v. Cajun Insulation, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  3. Babineaux v. Pernie-Bailey Drilling Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  4. Succession of BrownSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  5. Glenn v. WestSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Matter of Succession of StevensonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
  2. Fontana v. Zurich Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  3. Reed v. Missouri Pacific RRLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  4. In re Succession of BissicLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  5. Trahan v. BenoitLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985

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