Legal Opinion

Waterhouse v. Pringle

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 11, 1953PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERTS, Chief Justice.

We here review, on certiorari, a rule to show cause entered by the Circuit Court of Dade County in contempt proceedings initiated by the respondent against the petitioner to enforce the provisions as to child custody and support money contained in a divorce decree theretofore entered by the Circuit Court of Alachua County. We are also requested to review an order of the Dade County court requiring the petitioner to transfer the children to the respondent during the pendency of the contempt proceedings. We issued a constitutional stay writ to relieve the petitioner from…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Dorman v. FriendlySupreme Court of Florida · 1941
  2. James v. JamesSupreme Court of Florida · 1953

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. York v. YorkSupreme Court of Florida · 1955
  2. Jacobsen v. JacobsenDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980

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