Legal Opinion

Meridith v. Meridith

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 20, 1977No. 76-780PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

352 So.2d 72 (1977)

Larry Gene MERIDITH, Appellant,

v.

Debbie Ewing MERIDITH, Appellee.

No. 76-780.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 20, 1977.

F.D. McKnight of Yergey, Yergey & McKnight, Orlando, for appellant.

James N. Powers, Orlando, for appellee.

2Per curiam

Affirmed.

CROSS and LETTS, JJ., concur.

3DissentDowney, Judge

The sole issue on this appeal in a dissolution of marriage proceeding is the propriety of awarding the husband's undivided interest in the marital home to the wife as lump sum alimony. The majority has concluded that it was proper, but I feel it was not.

The parties are people of modest means.…

4Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Yandell v. YandellSupreme Court of Florida · 1949
  2. Cummings v. CummingsSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
  3. Cann v. CannDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
  4. Jones v. JonesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
  5. Gesford v. GesfordDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976

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5Cited by6 opinions

  1. Fraser v. FraserDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  2. Holland v. HollandDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  3. Meridith v. MeridithSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  4. Cornelius v. CorneliusDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  5. Saldana v. SaldanaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979

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