Legal Opinion

Swen v. Swen

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 28, 1986No. 84-2637PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

This appeal concerns a marriage of twenty-nine years. The parties had three children, all of whom have reached majority. We find no error in the trial court’s distribution of the parties’ assets. However, we conclude that the trial court should have awarded appellant permanent periodic alimony rather than rehabilitative alimony for a period of three years. Appellant did not work during most of the marriage. She *922had a college education and received a real estate license in 1980. However her annual net income has never exceeded $2,200. From this record we see no indication of a likelihood that…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. De Cenzo v. De CenzoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  2. Wagner v. WagnerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  3. Sloman v. SlomanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Mundy v. MundyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

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