Legal Opinion
Blanchard v. Blanchard
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided January 20, 1999No. 97-C-2305PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
731 So.2d 175 (1999)
Charlene Arcement BLANCHARD
v.
Wayne P. BLANCHARD.
No. 97-C-2305.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
January 20, 1999.
Frank Louis DeSalvo, New Orleans, for Applicant.
Ernest Eugene Barrow, II, Gretna, for Respondent.
Calogero, C.J.[*]
We determine in this case the manner in which a marital community should be partitioned, where the community consists only of two major marital assets, a pension, not yet fully mature, and the family home.
The defendant, Wayne Blanchard, argued in the court of appeal and in this Court that the district court judge did not abuse his discretion in awarding him…
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2Cases cited14 opinions
- Sims v. SimsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
- In Re Marriage of GillmoreCalifornia Supreme Court · 1981
- In Re Marriage of HuntAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
- Holbrook v. HolbrookCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1981
- Marriage of Taylor v. TaylorSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1983
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3Cited by5 opinions
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