Landry v. Landry

REDMANN, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from the dismissal on exceptions of her action for child support.

The exception grounded on improper venue was properly maintained.

Defendant resides in St. Charles Parish. The general rule of C.C.P. art. 42(1) requires suit against an individual to be brought at his domicile. This independent action (not part of a separation or divorce or custody case) was brought in Orleans Parish. None of the statutory exceptions to C.C.P. art. 42 is claimed to be applicable.

Plaintiff’s theory relies on Lucas v. Lucas, 195 So.2d 771 (La.App.1966), cert. denied, 250 La. 539,…