Grey v. Grey

WHATLEY, Judge.

Annette M. Grey appeals the final judgment of dissolution of her marriage to Hector Grey. She alleges, and Hector concedes, that the final judgment must be reversed because neither party presented the requisite evidence of residency in Florida. We reverse.

Section 61.021, Florida Statutes (2007), provides that “[t]o obtain a dissolution of marriage, one of the parties to the marriage must reside 6 months in the state before the filing of the petition.” Section 61.052(2) requires that proof of compliance with this residency requirement be corroborated, and it sets forth what…