ISTRE v. ISTRE

No. 2670.

223 So.2d 170 (1969)

Shirley K. ISTRE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert Lee ISTRE, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 22, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Voorhies, Labbe, Fontenot, Leonard & McGlasson, by J. Winston Fontenot, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant.

Reggie & Harrington, by Edmund M. Reggie, Crowley, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TATE, FRUGE and SAVOY, JJ.


SAVOY, Judge.

The sole issue to be determined on this appeal is whether the trial judge abused the discretion vested in him in awarding plaintiff $230.00 per month as child support for two minor children born of the union between plaintiff and defendant.

Plaintiff made an excellent witness and gave a detailed statement of the needs of the minor children. Her testimony reveals that the sum of $400.00 per month is needed for the support of the minor children...

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