Legal Opinion

Siderias v. Kilpatrick

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 22, 1994No. 94-1564Published

1Per curiam

Appellant asserts there is no support in the record for the trial judge to have refused to terminate his duty to provide child support for his over-age children. He also says the judge erred by failing to make specific findings regarding the needs of these children. As to his latter argument, appellant is correct. Where a trial court has made no finding that a child over the age of eighteen is dependent, a continuation of child support payments is improper. The eviden-tiary findings should be specifically set out in the order. Gelman v. Gelman, 512 So.2d 236 (Fla. 1st DCA 1987). See also…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Dwyer v. DwyerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
  2. Spurlock v. SpurlockDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989

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