LAUGHMAN v. LAUGHMAN

No. 10321.

170 So.2d 207 (1964)

Ruthetta LAUGHMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. David LAUGHMAN, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 14, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gallagher, Alexander & Gallagher, Shreveport, for appellant.

James B. Wells, Bossier City, for appellee.

Before GLADNEY, AYRES and BOLIN, JJ.


AYRES, Judge.

In this action plaintiff was granted a divorce from her husband and awarded custody of their two teen-age daughters for whose support the defendant was condemned to pay the sum of $200.00 per month. However, her demands for alimony for herself were rejected and she appealed. The appeal therefore presents only a question of the wife's entitlement to alimony. The basic principle for such a claim is contained in LSA-C.C. Art. 160, which provides:

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