HODNETT v. HODNETT

No. 5967.

347 So.2d 17 (1977)

John H. HODNETT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Lola HODNETT, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 24, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hagood, Moss & Fitzgerald by David S. Fitzgerald, Jr., Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellant.

John Rixie Mouton, Lafayette, for defendant-appellee.

Before HOOD, CULPEPPER and STOKER, JJ.


HOOD, Judge.

Plaintiff, John H. Hodnett, obtained the issuance of a rule directing defendant, Mrs. Lola Hodnett, to show cause why the alimony payments which he previously had been ordered to make should not be eliminated or reduced. Judgment was rendered by the trial court reducing the alimony payments from $285.00 to $230.00 per month. Plaintiff appealed.

The issue presented is whether defendant is entitled to recover alimony from her former husband, and...

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