LaSalle v. LaSalle

| THIBODEAUX, Judge.

Joseph Eldes LaSalle appeals the trial court’s judgment in favor of plaintiff, Hilda Burleigh LaSalle, for past due child support. Joseph asserted that Hilda’s cause of action, seeking payment of past due child support, had prescribed. The trial court, noting that the parties had never divorced, concluded that the action had not prescribed because prescription was suspended between the spouses during their marriage in accordance with La.Civ.Code art. 3469. We agree and affirm the trial court’s judgment.

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ISSUE

The issue in this case is whether an action seeking payment of…