Callihan v. Hartman
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1DissentBarry, Judge
It is important to note the trial judge stated that he reviewed the jurisprudence and was compelled to “take into consideration the totality of the circumstances of the parties, including the assets, lifestyles and income ... Her husband’s monthly gross income is $3,300 and Mrs. Hartman has sufficient income for the basic necessities of life, but considering the lifestyles, the Court is of the opinion that the rule to ... eliminate alimony is not well founded....” (my emphasis).
The judge’s statement convinces me that he found the requisite change in circumstances and Mrs. Hartman is not…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Ward v. WardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
- Green v. GreenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
- Taylor v. TaylorLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985