Legal Opinion

Aquilina v. Aquilina

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 21, 2014No. 4D13-917Published

1Opinion of the CourtDamoorgian, C.J.

This is an appeal from a Final Judgment of Dissolution of Marriage where Joanne Aquilana (“Former Wife”) challenges the trial court’s distribution of the marital assets and alimony award to Vincent Aquili-na (“Former Husband”). We affirm the court’s equitable distribution of the parties’ assets without further discussion. We reverse and remand Former Husband’s alimony award.

The parties were married in 1992 and Former Wife filed for divorce in November 2011. During the course of their marriage, Former Wife was the primary breadwinner, and made a substantial income. Former Husband contributed…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kernan v. KernanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  2. Modellista De Europa v. REDPATH INVESTMENTDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  3. Penland v. PenlandDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  4. Hollinger v. HollingerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
  5. Elbaum v. ElbaumDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012

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