NEEL v. NEEL

No. 9548.

365 So.2d 34 (1978)

Bruce A. NEEL v. Charlotte Clements NEEL, wife of Bruce A. Neel.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 8, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jean E. Senac, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Kiefer, Glorioso & Fleming, Robert F. Fleming, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before LEMMON, STOULIG and SCHOTT, JJ.


STOULIG, Judge.

Appellant, Bruce Neel, has appealed a judgment awarding his divorced wife, Charlotte Neel, child support of $400 monthly for the use and benefit of their minor daughter, Michelle.

He complains the trial court erred in (1) failing to apply the jurisprudential rule that obligates a mother also to contribute to the support of her child; and (2) in fixing an award beyond the means of the father to pay.

Appellant relies on the legal principle...

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