Mitchell v. Mitchell

FORET, Judge.

Harold Mitchell, appellant herein, filed a rule to show cause why alimony payable to Alice Tynes, appellee, should not be terminated or reduced. The trial court rejected Mitchell’s demands, and he appealed. We reverse.

FACTS

Alice and Harold Mitchell were married on April 8, 1982.1 Alice left the family domicile on or about July 18, 1983. The record reflects that Harold filed a petition for separation in Vernon Parish based on abandonment on or about July 22, 1983, while Alice filed a petition for final divorce in Natchitoches Parish on July 18, 1984, based upon a one-year…