Brocker v. Brocker

By judge Robert P. Doherty, Jr.

In this appeal de novo from the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court, ex-husband filed a petition to recover funds from his ex-wife that he had paid as alimony beyond the term required by a Florida divorce court. Ex-wife argues that the petition to recover overpaid funds is not a proper petition requesting the termination of alimony; therefore, even if ex-husband is correct in his interpretation of the prior court orders, alimony should not terminate until a proper motion requesting termination of alimony is filed and an order granting that motion…