Perez v. Perez

This is an application for supervisory writs, involving the question of venue and jurisdiction in a rule for child custody brought by the mother in Orleans Parish after a divorce judgment silent as to custody was rendered in Plaquemines Parish, where the father presently resides. At the *1137time the rule was filed the child was living with the mother in Orleans Parish.

The father filed exceptions to the venue and to the jurisdiction of the Orleans court. After the trial court overruled the exceptions, the father applied to this court for supervisory writs.

The Louisiana courts have jurisdiction…