Melancon v. Neary

CHEHARDY, Judge.

This is an appeal by the former wife from the denial of her rule to make past-due child support payments executory, and for attorney’s fees.

On December 22, 1976 Janet Eileen Neary, wife of Carlyle J. Melancon, was awarded an in globo judgment of $300 per month against her husband for the support of their three children. In January 1978, without prior court approval, Mr. Melancon reduced these payments by $100 per month after the oldest child became 18 years of age. In January 1981 after the second child became 18, he again reduced the payments by $100 per month. Mrs. Melancon…