Legal Opinion
Abbe v. Abbe
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided August 29, 1985No. 64794PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
475 So.2d 206 (1985)
Jean L. ABBE, Petitioner,
v.
Marnon F. ABBE, Respondent.
No. 64794.
Supreme Court of Florida.
August 29, 1985.
Charles J. Cheves of Cheves and Rapkin, Venice, for petitioner.
John M. Hathaway, Punta Gorda, for respondent.
ADKINS, Justice.
The Second District Court of Appeal, adhering to its prior precedents, held that in a dissolution proceeding a prayer for equitable distribution alone by one party without any reference to alimony would not support an award of lump sum alimony to that party. Abbe v. Abbe, 442 So.2d 998 (Fla. 2d DCA 1983). In doing so, the court recognized that its…
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