PETTY v. PETTY

No. 89-CA-1584.

560 So.2d 629 (1990)

Katherine Furlow PETTY v. Terry Don PETTY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

April 12, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joan B. Montero, Kenner, for Katherine Furlow Petty.

Ashton R. O'Dwyer, Jr., Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer, Dennery, Hunley, Moss & Frilot, New Orleans, for Terry Don Petty.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and CIACCIO and WARD, JJ.


WARD, Judge.

Terry Don Petty appeals a judgment awarding his former wife, Katherine Furlow, post-divorce alimony.

In 1980, after 23 years of marriage, Mr. Petty moved from the marital domicile, informing Mrs. Perry that "the marriage was not working." Mrs. Petty filed a Petition for Separation, alleging abandonment. That petition was never taken to judgment; instead, the parties obtained a divorce in February 1982 based on the ground they had lived separate...

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