PORCHE v. PORCHE

No. 12587.

372 So.2d 637 (1979)

Ephie PORCHE, husband, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Pearl Guidry PORCHE, wife, Defendant and Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 29, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Deutsche O'Neal, Houma, for plaintiff and appellant.

Gordon J. Hamner, Houma, for defendant and appellee.

Before CHIASSON, EDWARDS and SARTAIN, JJ.


SARTAIN, Judge.

Ephie J. Porche appeals the alimony award of $275.00 a month granted to his former wife, Pearl Guidry Porche, assigning error in the trial court's refusal to consider Mrs. Porche's earning capacity and in its alleged failure to take into account the value of property she received in the community property settlement. We reverse and remand.

The parties were judicially separated on December 30, 1975, at which time Mrs. Porche was awarded alimony...

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