Legal Opinion

Martin v. Martin

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 16, 1962No. 59-609PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

This is an appeal from a decree for alimony and child support entered in a suit for separate maintenance brought under § 65.10, Fla.Stat., F.S.A. The appellant raised two questions. First, it was contended the matter was not cognizable in equity because neither party resided in Florida. The second question was: “If the court had jurisdiction, the various awards were excessive in view of the husband’s income.” When the appeal was argued we held in favor of the appellant on the jurisdictional point and reversed the decree without ruling on the second question. On certiorari, the Supreme Court…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pross v. ProssSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
  2. Lauderdale v. LauderdaleDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1957
  3. Astor v. AstorSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
  4. Martin v. MartinSupreme Court of Florida · 1962
  5. Martin v. MartinSupreme Court of Florida · 1961

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. McKenna v. McKennaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969

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