Drummond v. Drummond

WARD, Judge.

This is an appeal by Mr. Abraham Drum-mond from a judgment increasing permanent alimony payable to Lee Ethel Smith Drummond from $80.00 per month to $120.00 per month. The sole issue before the court is whether the Trial Judge erred in awarding the increase. We believe the record supports the trial court judgment and we affirm.

The Trial Court is vested with much discretion in fixing alimony and should not be reversed absent a clear abuse of that discretion. Dugas v. Dugas, 428 So.2d 1059, (La.App. 3rd Cir.1983). Mr. Drummond’s own testimony shows he has consistently refused to pay…