Legal Opinion

McCole v. McCole

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 31, 1980No. 14086PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARVIN, Judge.

The husband raises two assignments of error on this appeal of a judgment awarding alimony pendente lite and child support.

The husband’s net income is $1300 per month. He is living with a female friend who is gainfully employed. The amount awarded to the wife (who is not employed) and to the minor children (ages 11 and 13) totals $750 a month.

We find no abuse of discretion in these amounts, considering the husband’s means and the needs of his wife and minor children.

The husband’s second assignment is that the lower court erred in not taking into consideration the income of his…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lyons v. LandryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Gray v. GrayLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  2. Succession of McLendonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
  3. Shelton v. SheltonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
  4. Caire v. CaireLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  5. Jeansonne v. JeansonneLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989

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