Legal Opinion
Hudson v. Cozart
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 20, 1983No. 15605-CAPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JASPER E. JONES, Judge.
Plaintiff brought this action for an increase in child support from her former husband, James Cozart. Cozart appeals a default judgment granting the increase. We reverse.
The sole issue on appeal is whether plaintiff presented sufficient evidence at the confirmation of default hearing to entitle her to the increased child support.
Plaintiff and Cozart were granted a divorce in Nashville, Tennessee on July 28, 1980. The divorce decree gave plaintiff custody of the couple’s three children and ordered Cozart to pay her $100.00 per month child support for each child. In the…
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