Legal Opinion
Whalen v. Whalen
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided September 13, 2006No. 4D05-3936PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
937 So.2d 775 (2006)
Edward A. WHALEN, Jr., Appellant,
v.
Jeanne Semet WHALEN, Appellee.
No. 4D05-3936.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.
September 13, 2006.
Troy W. Klein of Troy W. Klein, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.
No appearance for appellee.
STONE, J.
We reverse this judgment of dissolution and remand for re-calculation of the husband's special equity in the parties' home.
The trial court, in applying the Landay[1] formula, correctly arrived at the number representing the husband's special equity 24.35%. The husband contributed a $76,000.00 down payment against the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Landay v. LandaySupreme Court of Florida · 1983
- Romano v. RomanoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
- Griffiths v. GriffithsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
- Donaldson v. DonaldsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
- Hess v. HessDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Cintron v. KingDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
- Henderson v. HendersonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007