Legal Opinion

Steven Wortman v. Christy Wortman

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 22, 2016No. 1D14-4699Published

1Per curiam

Steven Wortman appeals from a non-final order determining temporary-needs and child custody issues in a pending action for dissolution of marriage. See Fla. R.App. P. 9.130(a)(3)(C)(iii). The order was entered after an evidentiary hearing at which Mr. Wortman’s counsel was not present due to a calendaring mistake. Mr. Wortman’s counsel promptly sought reconsideration of the order due to his absence from the hearing, and the trial court denied -reconsideration before Mr. Wortman filed his timely notice of appeal from the substantive order. Under these circumstances, we have jurisdiction to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Florida Aviation Academy, Dewkat Aviation, Inc. v. Charter Air Ctr.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  2. Panama City General Partnership v. Godfrey Panama City Investment, LLCDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
  3. Jerue v. HolladayDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006

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