Legal Opinion
Brathwaite v. Brathwaite
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided April 14, 2011No. 1D10-5352PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellant, the Former Husband, seeks review of a Final Judgment of Dissolution of Marriage and challenges the award of permanent periodic alimony to Appellee, the Former Wife, as well as the distribution of his military retirement benefits. We agree with the Former Husband that the trial court erred in distributing the Former Husband’s military retirement benefits and also in calculating the income and expenses of each party. Accordingly, we reverse both the distribution of the retirement benefits and the alimony award and remand for reconsideration.
The parties were married in Virginia in…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Boyett v. BoyettSupreme Court of Florida · 1997
- Blythe v. BlytheDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
- Biskie v. BiskieDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
- Witowski v. WitowskiDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
- Downey v. DowneyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
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3Cited by2 opinions
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- Ingram v. IngramDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014