LACHNEY v. LACHNEY

No. 87-570.

529 So.2d 59 (1988)

Cloynise Johnson LACHNEY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph Lawrence LACHNEY, Sr., et al., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied November 11, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.W. Pucheu, Ville Platte, for plaintiff-appellee.

Donald J. Launey, Jr., Gary J. Ortego, Ville Platte, for defendant-appellant.

Before DOMENGEAUX, STOKER and KING, JJ.


KING, Judge.

The issue presented by this appeal is whether or not monthly disability benefit payments received by a former spouse after divorce, pursuant to an employer-provided disability insurance policy, should be classified as community property where the former spouse qualified for and began receiving benefits prior to the termination of the community.

Cloynise Johnson Lachney (hereinafter plaintiff), filed suit against her former husband, Joseph Lawrence...

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