Legal Opinion

Vick v. Navarro

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 18, 1990No. 90-2040Published

1Per curiam

We grant the habeas petition on the authority of Moskowitz v. Moskowitz, 549 So.2d 781 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989), which is directly on point. In this case, as in Mos-kowitz, the form order used by the court had two boxes to check. The order states that “( ) the Respondent has the ability to comply with previous order(s) of this court and refuses to do so or ( ) had the ability to comply with but divested himself of that ability through his fault or neglect designed to frustrate the intent and purpose of said order.” The first phrase is a finding of civil contempt, but the second sentence is a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bowen v. BowenSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  2. Moskowitz v. MoskowitzDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989

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