Legal Opinion

Acosta v. RENTA

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 11, 2012No. 3D11-112PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRothenberg, J.

Jorge Acosta, the former husband, appeals from an order entered upon his verified petition to extinguish/modify his obligation to pay permanent periodic alimony to his former wife, Olga Margarita Acosta Renta, and on the former wife’s motion for contempt. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On February 12, 2009, the former husband filed a verified petition seeking to reduce the amount of monthly permanent periodic alimony he is obligated to pay the former wife from $2800 to $0, retroactive to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. DeSantis v. SmithDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  2. Thyrre v. ThyrreDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
  3. Keel v. KeelDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hedstrom v. HedstromDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
  2. Holli Poe Dennis, Former Wife v. Michael Dennis, Former HusbandDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API