Legal Opinion

Wood v. Wood

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 30, 1978No. Nos. 77-577, 77-578Published

1Per curiam

Appellant/respondent/husband takes this consolidated appeal from a post dissolution of marriage “order on alimony, child support, attorneys’ fees and costs.”

The sole issue on appeal is whether the chancellor abused his discretion in entering an order which reserved jurisdiction to award permanent alimony to appellee/peti-tioner/wife. It is appellant’s contention that the chancellor abused his discretion in reserving jurisdiction in that said reservation was incorporated in the above order without giving appellant an opportunity to present evidence as to the wife’s need, if any, for such an…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Poe v. PoeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972
  2. Marshall v. MarshallDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973

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