Legal Opinion

Laughlin v. Laughlin

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 9, 1987No. 86-1170Published

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAM A. CULPEPPER, Judge Pro Tem.

Riley James Laughlin filed a rule to terminate his alimony obligation to his former wife, Anna Laughlin. The trial court denied the plaintiff’s rule to terminate alimony. It is from this adverse judgment that plaintiff has appealed and assigns as error the trial court’s failure to find a change in circumstances.

The Laughlins were divorced in 1977. Alimony in the amount of $65 per week and child support in the amount of $50 per week were awarded to Anna Laughlin. In September of 1985 Anna Laughlin filed a rule for past due alimony, attorney’s fees and to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cunningham v. CunninghamLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  2. Johnson v. JohnsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  3. Johnson v. JohnsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985

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