CARAWAY, J.
Following a divorce judgment which extended interim spousal support for 100 days, the plaintiff waited over 4 years before asserting a claim for final periodic spousal support by the filing of a rule to show cause. The defendant asserted the three-year peremption of C.C. art. 117 as a bar to plaintiff's claim. Plaintiff argued that certain payments by defendant for an arrearage on his interim support obligation delayed the running of peremption. The trial...
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