CROSBY v. CROSBY

No. 82-CA-205.

434 So.2d 162 (1983)

Vinton J. CROSBY v. Lois Pitre CROSBY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

April 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. David Schumacher and Carl J. Schumacher, Jr., Schumacher Law Corporation, Ltd., New Orleans, for defendant/plaintiff in rule/appellant.

Robert G. Creely, Amato & Creely, Gretna, for plaintiff/defendant in rule/appellee.

Before BOWES, GAUDIN and DUFRESNE, JJ.


GAUDIN, Judge.

This is an appeal by Lois Pitre Crosby from a judgment of the 24th Judicial District Court denying her permanent alimony. The trial judge found that Mrs. Crosby "... failed to show that she was free from fault..." as required by LSA-C.C. art. 160, which reads, in pertinent part:

"When a spouse has not been at fault and has not sufficient means for support, the court may allow that spouse, out of the property and earnings of the other spouse...

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