Legal Opinion

Fields v. Fields

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 17, 2001No. Nos. 1D00-0945, 1D00-1152Published

1Opinion of the CourtBrowning, J.

Kimberly Ann Fields (“Former Wife”) appeals the trial court’s rulings denying her motions to dismiss the dissolution proceedings, dissolving her marriage to the appellee, David Bruce Fields (“Former Husband”), and refusing to relinquish subject-matter jurisdiction and transfer the case to Washington State. We affirm the final judgment dissolving the parties’ marriage. Concluding that the trial court abused its discretion by refusing to transfer jurisdiction to the Washington State court to consider the other outstanding issues, we reverse and remand with directions to the lower court to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Yurgel v. YurgelSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  2. Reeve v. ReeveDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  3. Fowler v. FowlerSupreme Court of Florida · 1945
  4. Mills v. MillsSupreme Court of Florida · 1943
  5. Bowers v. BowersDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973

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