Legal Opinion

Chiapetta v. Jordan

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 2, 1943Published

1Opinion

ON REHEARING

THOMAS, J.:

By final decree appellant was granted a divorce from appellee and given the custody of their minor child for a major part of each year. Upon a later petition by appellee the provisions of the final decree relating to this custody were modified. This was July 15, 1943, and meanwhile the Legislature enacted Chapter 21881, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1943. F.S.A. Sec. 65.16 and note. The appellant filed here a petition for certiorari to review the order of modification and also petitioned this Court to grant her an allowance for counsel fees and costs.

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Van Loon v. Van LoonSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
  2. Davis v. DavisSupreme Court of Florida · 1940

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