CHATELAIN v. CHATELAIN

No. 94-583.

649 So.2d 637 (1994)

Stanley L. CHATELAIN, Plaintiff/Appellee, v. Lucy Dozier CHATELAIN, Defendant/Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 2, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith Wayne Manuel, Marksville, for Stanley J. Chatelain.

William Joseph Bennett, Marksville, for Lucy Dozier Chatelain.

Before DOUCET and PETERS, JJ., and BERTRAND, J. Pro Tem.


LUCIEN C. BERTRAND, Jr., Judge Pro Tem.

The issue presented by this appeal is whether a former spouse's conversion of a non-liquid asset, the former community home, into cash is, in and of itself, a sufficient change in circumstances to warrant the termination of permanent alimony. We find under the circumstances presented herein that it is not, and we reverse the trial court ruling to the contrary.

Stanley and Lucy Chatelain were divorced on August 16, 1991...

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