Douglas v. Douglas
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Per curiam
We reverse the appealed order which extinguishes appellee’s accrued obli*575gation under the parties’ property settlement agreement to make mortgage payments on the marital home. Although the agreement is extremely poorly drafted, construction of the document as a whole shows appellee’s mortgage obligations are in the nature of support, most likely, child support. Cf. DePoorter v. DePoorter, 509 So.2d 1141, 1144 (Fla. 1st DCA 1987). The lower court could not, therefore, excuse this obligation based on the appellant/wife’s alleged violation of the provision that no unrelated male reside in the…
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