Legal Opinion

Mauldin v. Mauldin

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 11, 1986No. 86-201PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

493 So.2d 1103 (1986)

In re the Marriage of Irwin L. MAULDIN, Appellant,

v.

Norma J. MAULDIN, Appellee.

No. 86-201.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

September 11, 1986.

David U. Strawn, Orlando, for appellant.

Edward R. Kirkland, Orlando, for appellee.

DAUKSCH, Judge.

This is an appeal from that portion of a marital dissolution judgment which requires appellant to pay a portion of appellee's attorney's fees.

Because it is apparent appellee received an equal distribution of the marital assets and has an income of at least $5,000.00 per month, it is clearly an abuse of discretion to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Seitz v. SeitzDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  2. Kozlik v. KozlikDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Straley v. FrankDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  2. Straley v. FrankDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  3. Bloodwell v. BloodwellDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  4. Raehn v. RaehnDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  5. Marriage of Duggan v. DugganDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987

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