Weston v. Weston

OWEN, Judge.

The defendant husband appeals a final judgment of divorce complaining of the award made to the plaintiff wife for alimony and attorneys’ fees.

The determination of alimony and other matters connected with divorce actions lies within the sound discretion of the chancellor, and the function of the appellate court simply is to determine whether such discretion was abused under the circumstances reflected by the record. Sommers v. Sommers, Fla.App.1966, 183 So.2d 744.

Turning to the record, we find the financial circumstances of the parties as reflected therein (using round figures) to…