Legal Opinion

Roy v. Roy

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 29, 1983No. 83-62PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YELVERTON, Judge.

The only issue presented by this appeal is whether the trial court erred in granting an increase in child support payments. Because we find the wife failed to prove there was a change of circumstances justifying such an increase, we reverse the judgment of the trial court.

Plaintiff in rule-appellee Janice Ryder Roy and defendant in rule-appellant Christopher Roy were married April 8, 1961, in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. Five children were born of the marriage. On October 29, 1979, Mr. Roy filed for legal separation. In a rule hearing prior to the separation judgment custody of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Prudhomme v. PrudhommeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
  2. Duplantis v. MonteauxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  3. DeMarcay v. DeMarcayLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  4. Barbier v. BarbierLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  5. Prudhomme v. PrudhommeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Johnson v. JohnsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  2. Roy v. RoySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  3. Rider v. Le VronLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985

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