FAVROT v. BARNES

No. 10829.

383 So.2d 403 (1980)

Clifford F. FAVROT, Jr. v. Katherine Boulet BARNES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 22, 1980.

Writ Refused July 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sessions, Fishman, Rosenson, Snellings & Boisfontaine, Michael R. Allweiss, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

D. Douglas Howard, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before GULOTTA, SCHOTT and GARRISON, JJ.


GARRISON, Judge.

This appeal is part of the voluminous litigation between Clifford F. Favrot, Jr. and Katherine Boulet Barnes, parties to the landmark decision of Favrot v. Barnes, 339 So.2d 843 (1976) in which our Supreme Court held that the earning capacity of an unemployed divorced wife does not bar her from alimony under Article 160.

In that case, the Louisiana Supreme...

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