Grapin v. Grapin

BASKIN, Judge.

Finding no abuse of discretion in the Final Judgment of Divorce entered by the trial court, either in the disposition of the parties’ assets or in the alimony awards, we affirm. With regard to the portion of the judgment requiring appellee to pay for his emancipated daughter’s college education, however, we reverse.

The legal duty of a parent to support his or her children ceases when the child attains majority, absent a finding that the child is legally dependent. Thomas v. Thomas, 427 So.2d 259 (Fla. 5th DCA 1983); Jones v. Jones, 421 So.2d 815 (Fla. 4th DCA 1982); Genoe v.…