Legal Opinion

Els v. Els

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 15, 1989No. 88-CA-637PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

GOTHARD, Judge.

Ray A. Els was ordered in the 24th Judicial District Court to pay $1,400.00 alimony pendente lite and $600.00 child support each month. On appeal he argues that these awards were excessive because the trial judge did not take into account the earning capacity of his wife, Deborah.

The Els were married in 1982 and one child was born of this union, Blair, now four years of age.

Mrs. Els, who has been living apart from Mr. Els since May, 1988, testified that she was employed as an X-ray technologist with her husband’s medical corporation and under his supervision from January, 1988…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Arrendell v. ArrendellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
  2. Whipple v. WhippleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  3. Gravois v. GravoisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
  4. Lindner v. LindnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Martin v. MartinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993

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