Legal Opinion
Heitzman v. Heitzman
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided August 15, 1973No. 72-936PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
281 So.2d 578 (1973)
Shirley L. HEITZMAN, Appellant,
v.
Terry D. HEITZMAN, Appellee.
No. 72-936.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.
August 15, 1973.
Patrick W.E. Gillen, Jr., of the Law Offices of James P. O'Flarity, West Palm Beach, for appellant.
No appearance for appellee.
WALDEN, Judge.
Are contempt proceedings available to enforce payment of attorney fees awarded to a wife in a divorce judgment? The trial court denied such relief. We reverse and remand upon authority of Orr v. Orr, 1939, 141 Fla. 112, 192 So. 466; Harrison v. Harrison, Fla.App. 1965, 178 So.2d 889; DeFrances v.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Orr Ex Rel. Walton v. OrrSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
- Howell v. HowellDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
- Howell v. HowellDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
- State Ex Rel. Krueger v. StoneSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
- Harrison v. HarrisonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Fishman v. FishmanSupreme Court of Florida · 1995
- Fishman v. FishmanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
- Hornbuckle v. HornbuckleDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
- Laing v. LaingDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983