Legal Opinion

Longo v. Longo

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 17, 1971No. 70-255PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

No appearance for appellee.

MANN, ROBERT T., Associate Judge.

Longo’s former wife failed to honor his rights of visitation with his teen-age daughters and he sought to hold her in contempt. She sought no diminution of those rights, but at the close of the hearing the trial judge, on his own motion, terminated Longo’s visitation rights permanently.

Longo says that a court cannot grant relief not asked for. This is a sound general statement, arising in other types of cases and carried from there to some Florida cases involving support of children. Before this court Longo cites only Scheer v.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cortina v. CortinaSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  2. Lovett and Lovett v. LovettSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
  3. Shallcross v. ShallcrossCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
  4. Scheer v. ScheerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1961
  5. Ray v. RayDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Vance v. VanceDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
  2. Angelo v. CarrDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990

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