Legal Opinion

Branton v. Branton

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 22, 2019No. 52,570-CAPublished

1Opinion of the CourtStephens, J.

Dorothy Ann Nichols Branton appeals a community property partition judgment in the Twenty-Sixth Judicial District Court, Parish of Bossier, State of Louisiana, between her and Dennis Alan Branton, her ex-husband. For the following reasons, we affirm the trial court's judgment.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Dorothy Ann Nichols Branton ("Dorothy") and Dennis Alan Branton ("Dennis") were married on October 6, 1973, and physically separated in April or May of 2014. A petition for divorce was filed on April 17, 2015, and judgment of divorce was granted on March 1, 2016. The community of acquets and…

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