Howard v. Howard

HALL, Judge.

In this dissolution action the wife appeals the order of the trial court determining that it had jurisdiction over the parties for the purpose of allowing the husband visitation with the minor children of the parties. We affirm the judgment except as to those portions which relate to visitation rights.

The parties were married in Ohio in 1972. In 1985 the husband came to Florida looking for work. The wife and the parties’ two children remained in Ohio.

The husband filed for divorce on November 12, 1985, in Pinellas County, Florida. He made no request for the custody of his children…