Legal Opinion
Pierce v. Pierce
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided March 22, 1948No. 38331PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCALEB, Justice.
By judgment dated October 28, 1940, appellant obtained a divorce (on the ground of adultery) from her husband and was awarded the custody of their five year old child, Sammy Dill Pierce. However, the judgment reserved to the defendant the right to have possession of the child on Friday evening and night of each week and also to have full custody of him for one month each year during the Summer season.
On March 26, 1946, appellant filed a rule seeking a modification of the order permitting defendant to have custody of the child each Friday night and also prayed that he be…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Willis v. WillisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
- Jacquet v. DisimoneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
- Shipp v. ShippSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
- State ex rel. Sevier v. SevierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1917
3Cited by21 opinions
- Bergeron v. BergeronSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1986
- Wilmot v. WilmotSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
- Johnson v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
- Vinet v. VinetLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
- Gulino v. GulinoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
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