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Epps v. Epps

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Mar 25, 1988
521 So. 2d 1162 (La. 1988)

Opinion

No. 88-CC-0494.

March 25, 1988.

In re Epps, Artimese Arnold; applying for supervisory/remedial and motion for extension for time to file writ; to the Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit, No. 88-CW-0068; Parish of Jefferson, 24th Judicial District Court, Div. "J", No. 354-194.


Granted. The judgment of the court of appeal is reversed, and the judgment of the trial court is reinstated. Louisiana has status jurisdiction as to custody under La.R.S. 13:1702(A)(1) of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act. Louisiana has personal jurisdiction as to child support under La.R.S. 13:3201A(6) of the Louisiana Long-Arm Statute. Venue is not an issue as between states.


Summaries of

Epps v. Epps

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Mar 25, 1988
521 So. 2d 1162 (La. 1988)
Case details for

Epps v. Epps

Case Details

Full title:ARTIMESE ARNOLD EPPS v. RICHARD L. EPPS, SR

Court:Supreme Court of Louisiana

Date published: Mar 25, 1988

Citations

521 So. 2d 1162 (La. 1988)

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