Legal Opinion
Vonner v. STATE EX REL. DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 19, 1973No. 52299PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
273 So.2d 252 (1973)
Gracie M. Tensley VONNER, Plaintiff-Appellant-Applicant,
v.
STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, et al., Defendants-Appellees-Respondents.
No. 52299.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
February 19, 1973.
McKinley, Dimos & Brown, Donald R. Brown, Monroe, for plaintiff-applicant.
Lucas S. Conner, Jr., Baton Rouge, James D. Sparks, Jr., Monroe, for defendants-respondents.
TATE, Justice.
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