Petto v. Petto

HESTER, Judge:

This appeal is from a final order denying appellant’s petition for special relief. Appellant argues that the trial court abused its discretion by failing to impose a security arrangement on the funds due appellee from the equitable distribution of the parties’ marital property in order to insure appellee’s payment of child support. We agree; therefore, we reverse and remand for proceedings consistent with this opinion.

The parties were married on September 7, 1969, and have two children, Janvier, age fourteen, and Sarah, age thirteen. On September 5, 1984, the parties separated…