MELANCON v. MELANCON

No. 82-CA-100.

428 So.2d 1191 (1983)

Carlyle J. MELANCON, Sr. v. Janet Eileen Neary, wife of Carlyle J. MELANCON, Sr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

March 8, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Bishop, Jr., Mandeville, for plaintiff-appellee.

R. Lee Eddy, III, Sharon A. Perlis, Metairie, for defendant-appellant.

Before CHEHARDY, CURRAULT and DUFRESNE, JJ.


CHEHARDY, Judge.

This is an appeal by the former wife from the denial of her rule to make past-due child support payments executory, and for attorney's fees.

On December 22, 1976 Janet Eileen Neary, wife of Carlyle J. Melancon, was awarded an in globo judgment of $300 per month against her husband for the support of their three children. In January 1978, without prior court approval, Mr. Melancon reduced these payments by $100 per month after the oldest child...

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