Legal Opinion

Scott v. Scott

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 14, 1996No. 94-3608PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WARNER, Judge.

The appellant challenges a Final Order of Commitment entered by the trial court. He contends that the court erred in entering the order prior to ruling on exceptions from the general master’s report recommending commitment. Based on Moskowitz v. Moskowitz, 611 So.2d 615 (Fla. 4th DCA 1993), we reverse.

The husband had previously been held in contempt by the trial court for failure to pay alimony to the former wife. On September 22, 1994, the wife moved for commitment based on the order of contempt. A general master conducted a commitment hearing on October 18,1994, after which…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bowen v. BowenSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  2. Moskowitz v. MoskowitzDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Murphy v. MurphyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005

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