NELSON v. NELSON

No. 09-CA-479.

30 So.3d 870 (2009)

Susan Eby NELSON v. Robert Allan NELSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 29, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Eby Nelson Brown, New Orleans, LA, Plaintiff/Appellee, In Proper Person.

Mitchell J. Hoffman, Mark S. Stein, John J. Steger, IV, Melanie Lockett, Lowe, Stein, Hoffman, Allweiss & Hauver, L.L.P., Attorneys at Law, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Robert Allan Nelson.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, and WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD.


SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.

The issue on this appeal is interpretation of the language of a trust document regarding disbursement of the trust funds. We affirm the district court's ruling that held the trust funds should be last in a hierarchy of payment sources for the needs of the child involved.

The suit arises in post-divorce child support proceedings between Susan Eby Nelson (now Susan Eby Brown, but referred to herein as "Ms. Nelson") and Robert Allan...

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