Braverman v. Braverman

This is a petition for a writ of certiorari seeking review of a trial court order compelling the husband Jose Marcos Braver-man to answer interrogatories and produce documents regarding his financial status in a support action, unconnected with dissolution, brought by the wife Mirit Wiener Braverman. We grant the petition and quash the order under review based on the following briefly stated legal analysis.

First, in the support action brought below under Section 61.09, Florida Statutes (1987), the wife seeks solely alimony and child support; no property distribution issues of any type are…