BAKER v. BAKER

No. 9005.

358 So.2d 336 (1978)

Gary L. BAKER v. Joanne Taranto, wife of Gary L. BAKER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

April 11, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy J. D'Antonio, II, Metairie, for defendant-appellant.

Emile J. Dreuil, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before LEMMON, SCHOTT and BEER, JJ.


BEER, Judge.

The only issue properly before us in this appeal is whether or not the record supports the trial court's conclusion that appellant is not in such relatively necessitous circumstances as should form the basis for an award of permanent alimony.1

We find no abuse of the trial court's sound discretion in its determination that appellant's take home pay of $597 per month is sufficient for an acceptable level of support...

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