Legal Opinion

Hicks v. Hicks

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 29, 1962No. 9814PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AYRES, Judge.

Defendant complains on this appeal of an award of alimony in any amount for the support and maintenance of his former wife for the reason that she has sufficient means for her own maintenance. In the alternative, he insists that the award of $150 monthly is excessive. Plaintiff, however, complains of the inadequacy of the award and prays, in the answer to the appeal, that the award be increased to $250 per month.

The record discloses that the trial court, on two occasions, gave thorough consideration to the matters herein concerned. Originally, plaintiff was awarded alimony in the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
  2. Wilmot v. WilmotSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
  3. Brown v. HarrisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  4. Fortier v. GelpiSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  5. Rabun v. RabunSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Street v. StreetLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
  2. Street v. StreetLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  3. Guilbeau v. LatourLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964

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