Legal Opinion

Blythe v. Blythe

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 15, 1992No. 91-0573Published

1Opinion of the Court

POLEN, Judge.

The former husband appeals a post-judgment order adjudicating him in contempt for failure to pay permanent periodic alimony as ordered by the court. This court, in a separate opinion issued today, has reversed, in part; the final judgment of dissolution, with instructions to the trial court to revisit the propriety of the award of permanent periodic alimony. Blythe v. Blythe, 592 So.2d 353 (Fla. 4th DCA 1992). Because the award of permanent periodic alimony was reversed, the order holding the former husband in contempt for failure to pay that alimony is erroneous. See, e.g., Blum…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Blum v. BlumDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  2. Blythe v. BlytheDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  3. Winner v. WinnerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979

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