Legal Opinion

Constantine v. Constantine

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 16, 1979No. 12613PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BAILES, Judge.

Appellant-mother appeals the judgment of the court a quo reducing the monthly payments due by the father from $300 to $250 per month, for the support of the parties’ six and eight year old children.

We find there is neither a diminution in earnings of the father nor an increase in needs of the children. On our finding no change in circumstances, we reverse.

At the time the parties were divorced on July 20,1976, the trial court awarded appellant the sum of $300 for the support of the two children. Then the appellee father was earning slightly less than he was at the time the rule…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Bernhardt v. BernhardtSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  2. Ducote v. DucoteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  3. Crum v. CrumLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
  4. Colby v. ColbySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  5. Prados v. PradosLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Wasson v. WassonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981

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