Tooley v. Pennison

Appellant James J. Morrison has filed an application for rehearing contending: (1) under the Louisiana Supreme Court case of Thigpen v. Thigpen, 231 La. 206, 91 So.2d 12, applicant, in his own right as a creditor of the community, has a valid claim against the community for his attorney’s fees; and (2) Thigpen is contrary to our statement that the only instances (we have been able to find) in the jurisprudence of the Supreme Court in which the community was required to pay the attorney’s fees of the husband are those in which the attorney’s fees for the wife were also paid out of the…