PATTON v. PATTON

Nos. 37,401-CA, 37,402-CA.

856 So.2d 56 (2003)

Lawrence Scott PATTON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Linda Gay Moore PATTON, Defendant-Appellant. Linda Gay Moore Patton, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Lawrence Scott Patton, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 23, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sadye B. Liepelt, for Appellant.

Mason L. Oswalt, Monroe, for Appellee.

Before BROWN, STEWART, GASKINS, CARAWAY and PEATROSS, JJ.


BROWN, C.J.

Linda Patton appeals a judgment denying her claim for final periodic spousal support. For the following reasons, we reverse and render.

Facts and Procedural Background

Linda and Scott Patton were married in January 1985 and physically separated when Scott left the matrimonial domicile in November of 2001. No children were born from this marriage, and neither party has children of his or her own.

On January 14, 2002, Scott...

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