Legal Opinion

Parker v. Parker

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 25, 1989No. 88-2148Published

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Chief Judge.

Appellant appeals a summary final judgment refusing to modify the parties’ separation agreement. We reverse.

Relying on Pusey v. Pusey, 386 So. 2d 269 (Fla. 3d DCA 1980), the trial court construed paragraph 13(d) of the separation agreement as precluding the wife from seeking modification of another provision in paragraph 5 of the agreement. Paragraph 13(d) provides in pertinent part:

Each understands and agrees that this agreement constitutes the entire contract of the parties.... No modifications of any of the terms shall be valid unless in writing and executed by the same…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Fort v. FortSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
  2. Pusey v. PuseyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  3. Kirchen v. KirchenDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

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