Cited by
Opinions in Louisiana that cite White v. Broussard, 18 So. 2d 641.
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Welch v. Welch
307 So. 2d 737
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1975
374 , (1952); "[T]he courts have consistently held that the right of the mother to the custody of the minor child is paramount to that of the father, unless, in his discretion, the trial judge concludes it is for the greater advantage of the child that it be entrusted to the care of the father, which conclusion is, of course, subject *739 to review by us." , (1944); "The age and sex of the child are important considerations, and the preference is always given to the mother who is not shown to be
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McManus v. McManus
250 So. 2d 498
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1971
(1944) clearly evinces this legal principle, to-wit: “Our lawmakers long ago very sagaciously turned from the antiquated theory of punishing the party cast in a divorce proceeding to the far more important consideration of the welfare of those children that are unfortunately and unhappily swept along in
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Couty v. Ayres
248 So. 2d 399
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1971
(1944), stated at page 642: “Our lawmakers long ago very sagaciously turned from the antiquated theory of punishing the party cast in a divorce proceeding to the far more important consideration of the welfare of *401 those children that are unfortunately and unhappily swept along in the turbulent wake
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Murray v. Murray
220 So. 2d 790
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1969
861 , ]; , ; Withrow v. Withrow, 212 La.
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Tiffee v. Tiffee
212 So. 2d 186
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1968
861 , ; , ; Willis v. Willis, 209 La.
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Ransom v. Mitchell
193 So. 2d 359
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1966
See Black v. Black, supra; , ; Withrow v. Withrow, 212 La.
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Poole v. Poole
189 So. 2d 75
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1966
See Black v. Black, supra; , ; Withrow v. Withrow, 212 La.
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Maynard v. Fayard
181 So. 2d 304
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1965
221 , (1953); , (1944); (La.App.
- State ex rel. Lott v. Courtney 178 So. 2d 489 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1965
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West v. West
170 So. 2d 160
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1964
427 , (1947); , (1944); Black v. Black, 205 La.
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Tullier v. Tullier
140 So. 2d 916
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1962
205 , ; , ; Black v. Black, 205 La.
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Smith v. Smith
141 So. 2d 84
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1962
205 , , , , and Cannon v. Cannon, 225 La.
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Chapman v. Chapman
130 So. 2d 811
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1961
65 , ; , ; Fletcher v. Fletcher, 212 La.
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Salley v. Salley
116 So. 2d 296
La. 1959
See Black v. Black, supra; , ; Withrow v. Withrow, 212 La.
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Drouin v. Hildenbrand
105 So. 2d 532
La. 1958
The cases principally relied on by the defendant are inapposite, , , Willis v. Willis, 209 La.
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Sharp v. Sharp
81 So. 2d 833
La. 1955
861 , ; , ; Willis v. Willis, 209 La.
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Decker v. Landry
80 So. 2d 91
La. 1955
861 , ; , ; Willis v. Willis, 209 La.
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Richards v. Garth
65 So. 2d 109
La. 1953
65 , ; , ; Fletcher v. Fletcher, 212 La.
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Liner v. Liner
64 So. 2d 4
La. 1953
and cases cited therein; Willis v. Willis, 209 La.
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Kieffer v. Heriard
58 So. 2d 836
La. 1952
See Black v. Black, supra; , ; Withrow v. Withrow, 212 La.
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Ane v. Ane
56 So. 2d 570
La. 1951
861 , ; , ; Sanford v. Sanford, 208 La.
- Williams v. Williams 41 So. 2d 736 La. 1949
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Donnelly v. Datusch
35 So. 2d 413
La. 1948
861 , ; , , and Willis v. Willis, 209 La.
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Fletcher v. Fletcher
34 So. 2d 43
La. 1948
The parties having lived separate and apart for more than two years, the plaintiff was entitled to a divorce, Act No. 269 of 1916, as amended by Act No. 430 of 1938; , , thus leaving for our consideration the question of whether the wife, by a preponderance of the evidence, established her right to alimony under Article 160 of the Revised Civil Code, as amended, wherein it is provided that where “the husband has obtained a divorce upon the ground of such living separa
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Withrow v. Withrow
31 So. 2d 849
La. 1947
861 , ; , ; Willis v. Willis, 209 La.
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Ard v. Ard
28 So. 2d 461
La. 1946
861 , ; , ; Willis v. Willis, 209 La.
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Veillon v. Landreneau
26 So. 2d 139
La. 1946
However, , ; Sanford v. Sanford, 208 La.
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Willis v. Willis
24 So. 2d 378
La. 1945
146 .” , , we observed that through the amending of Civil Code Article 157 by the adoption of Act No. 38 of 1921, our “lawmakers long ago very sagaciously turned from the antiquated theory of punishing the party cast in a divorce proceeding to the far more important consideration of the welfare of those chi
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Willis v. Willis
24 So. 2d 378
La. 1945
642 , we observed that through the amending of Civil Code Article 157 by the adoption of Act No. 38 of 1921, our "lawmakers long ago very sagaciously turned from the antiquated theory of punishing the party cast in a divorce proceeding to the far more important consideration of the welfare of those ch
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Sanford v. Sanford
24 So. 2d 145
La. 1945
146 .” , , this court, after discussing the provision of Article 157 of the Revised Civil Code, as amended, said: “In applying this provision, the courts have consistently held that the right of the mother to the custody of the minor child is paramount to that of the father, unless, in his discretion, the t