Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1977

Fontenot v. Fontenot

Fontenot v. Fontenot
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided February 11, 1977 · Sanders
342 So. 2d 217; 1977 La. LEXIS 5116 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)
Fontenot v. Fontenot

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Opinion of the Court

In re: Murphy Fontenot, Norma Fonten-ot, Fournerat and the Estate of Dolan Fon-tenot, applying for Certiorari, or writ of review, to the Court of Appeal, 339 So.2d 897, Third Circuit, Parish of St. Landry.

Writ denied. No error of law.

Dissenting Opinion

SANDERS, C. J.,

though of the opinion that the result reached on the adoption question is probably correct, is of the opinion that a writ should be granted because of the conflict between circuits.

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