Legal Opinion

Liberatore v. Liberatore

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 10, 2015No. 5D13-3907Published

1Per curiam

Marcee Liberatore appeals an order that disbursed certain marital assets and liabilities, arguing that it violated this Court’s mandate in Liberatore v. Liberatore, 101 So.3d 1290 (Fla. 5th DCA 2012). We agree, and thus, reverse.

In the initial appeal, this Court addressed whether the trial court erred in distributing depleted marital assets in an equitable distribution scheme without a finding of misconduct. We found that the *77trial court erred, and reversed and remanded for reconsideration of the distribution scheme to address this issue.

On remand, a lower court must strictly follow the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Banton v. Parker-BantonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  2. Akins v. AkinsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
  3. Tilchin v. TilchinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
  4. Kincart v. KincartDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  5. Amir v. AmirDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006

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