Legal Opinion

In re Adoption of Gordon

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 4, 1961No. 401PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SAMUEL, Judge.

For three years prior to her marriage to the child’s father its mother, Helen Gilbert Gordon, had been living in New Orleans with appellees, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Issam Wilson. Immediately following her marriage Helen. Gordon returned with her husband to reside with the appellees. She and her husband remained together only six weeks after which time he left her and moved to the home of his mother.

Helen Gordon continued to live with the appellees and, several months after the separation from her husband, charged him in the Juvenile Court with “unlawfully failing to provide for the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Green v. PaulSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
  2. In Re ByrdSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  3. In Re HarvilleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Moreland v. CraftLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
  2. In re Adoption of MeierLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  3. Mouton v. RomainLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963

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