Legal Opinion

Mazzula v. Mazzula

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 15, 1971No. 71-618PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OWEN, Judge.

Appellant brings for review a post judgment order which, among other things, reduced the amount of child support payments for which her former husband had been obligated under the final judgment of divorce.

The final judgment established the extent of the father’s obligation for support of his minor children. In order for him to be entitled to a modification of this obligation for support, it is fundamental that he must prove a change in financial circumstances occurring subsequent to the final judgment, either in his ability to provide, or in the needs of the children. Sistrunk v.…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sistrunk v. SistrunkDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
  2. Cherney v. CherneyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962
  3. Chandler v. ChandlerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
  4. Simmons v. SimmonsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Feder v. FederDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  2. Frumkes v. FrumkesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977

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