Legal Opinion

Tyler v. Tyler

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 23, 1987No. 18965-CAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

NORRIS, Judge.

Louise B. Tyler appeals from the judgment awarding joint custody of her minor grandchildren, Jessica and Tiffany Tyler, to their parents, James Tyler and Deborah Tyler. Louise Tyler argues that James and Deborah are unsuitable to receive custody because both are chemically dependent. For the reasons expressed, we affirm.

James and Deborah were married in 1979 after having lived together for some period of time. They had one child of the marriage, Jessica, on September 28, 1981, before being divorced July 11,1984. Pending the divorce the parents were given joint custody of Jessica…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Boyett v. BoyettLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  2. Recknagel v. RobertsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  3. Gras v. GrasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986

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