Legal Opinion

West v. West

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 15, 2017No. 51,692–CAPublished

1Opinion of the CourtPitman, J.

Plaintiff-Appellant Kim Ruth Triplett West appeals the trial court's judgment in favor of Defendant-Appellee Dennis Roy West. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS

On March 13, 2015, Ms. West filed a petition for divorce pursuant to La. C.C. art. 102 and partition of community property. The parties married on August 22, 1980, and have one adult child. Alleging that she suffers from retinitis pigmentosa, a hereditary degenerative eye disease, Ms. West requested interim spousal support and final periodic support. She stated that she was free from fault in the dissolution of the marriage and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Whatley v. WhatleyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  2. Anderson v. AndersonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  3. Brown v. BrownLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  4. Braswell v. BraswellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
  5. Hollowell v. HollowellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983

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