Legal Opinion
Austin v. Austin
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided June 26, 2009No. 2D07-3104PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SILBERMAN, Judge.
Valerie K. Austin (the Wife) appeals a final judgment of dissolution of marriage and challenges provisions regarding equitable distribution, alimony, and attorney’s fees. Andrew L. Austin (the Husband) cross-appeals and also challenges the equitable distribution scheme and alimony award. We affirm the dissolution of the parties’ marriage but reverse and remand for a new trial on the issues of equitable distribution, alimony, and attorney’s fees.
The parties had a long-term marriage of thirty-eight years when the Wife filed the petition for dissolution on April 19, 2005. The…
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- Williams v. WilliamsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
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