Fall v. Fontenot

307 So.2d 779 (1975)

Wyeanette Marie FALL, Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

Lester J. FONTENOT, Defendant-Appellee.

No. 4864.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 12, 1975.

Pucheu & Pucheu, by Jacque B. Pucheu, Eunice, for plaintiff-appellant.

Dischler, Tate & McManus, by Vernon C. McManus, Eunice, for defendant-appellee.

Before, HOOD, MILLER and WATSON, JJ.

WATSON, Judge.

This case presents squarely the question of whether the trial court may order a former wife to work rather than to award her alimony following divorce. A number of subsidiary issues are also presented under a factual framing…