Legal Opinion

Defreitas v. Defreitas

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 20, 1981No. 80-870PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

398 So.2d 991 (1981)

Marie DEFREITAS, Appellant,

v.

William DEFREITAS, Appellee.

No. 80-870.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 20, 1981.

Kenneth Ofgang of Law Offices of Lieberman & Burke, Miami, for appellant.

James A. Weck of Weck & Weck, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.

2Per curiam

This is an interlocutory appeal from an order of modification of child support in a domestic matter. The former wife asserts that the husband's petition for modification was an insufficient pleading upon which to change the amount of child support. We agree and reverse. Florida law clearly holds that a trial…

3Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Barreiro v. BarreiroDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  2. Purvis v. CarverDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974

4Cited by10 opinions

  1. Garcia v. StewartDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  2. In Re Estate of HatcherDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  3. Byers v. CallahanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
  4. Todaro v. TodaroDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  5. Oakley v. OakleyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983

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