Legal Opinion

Owen v. Owen

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 21, 1975No. 12501PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOLIN, Judge.

Plaintiff, alleging she obtained a judgment against defendant awarding her alimony of $400 per month, sued defendant to have past due alimony of $1,000 decreed due and executory. From judgment in favor of plaintiff defendant appeals. We affirm the ruling of the lower court.

The primary question is whether service of process on defendant through his “attor*896ney of record” and subsequent actions taken by the attorney constituted sufficient citation upon which to predicate the judgment against defendant.

It is axiomatic that only those things which are made part of the record may be…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Imperial v. HardySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  2. Smith v. SmithLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. DeFatta v. DeFattaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
  2. Owen v. OwenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
  3. State ex rel. Louisiana Division of Health & Human Resources v. SimmonsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989

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