NASH v. NASH

No. 82-715.

431 So.2d 1090 (1983)

Verna M. NASH, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mynona Andrews NASH, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman I. Stewart, Jr., of Kay & Stewart, DeRidder, for defendant-appellant.

Edwin L. Cabra of Cabra & Leach, Leesville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, STOKER, LABORDE, YELVERTON and KNOLL, JJ.


YELVERTON, Judge.

The issue in this reduction of alimony appeal is whether a wife's prolonged failure to seek employment necessarily constitutes a change in circumstances under La. Civil Code art. 160, thus justifying a modification of an earlier alimony judgment. The trial court held that it does and reduced alimony. The wife appealed. We reverse and dismiss the husband's rule to reduce alimony. We hold that where there has been a consent judgment fixing alimony...

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