Legal Opinion

Griffith v. Griffith

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 22, 2006No. 4D06-338PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.

Gary R. Griffith (former husband) appeals an order finding him in contempt for non-payment of support and directing him to pay the attorney’s fees and costs of Carol E. Griffith (former wife), including *1286some fees for litigating the amount of the fee and certain office overhead expenses.

We reverse the order finding the former husband in contempt, because the undisputed evidence did not establish willful non-compliance with his support obligations under the Agreed Final Judgment. Rather, the evidence showed that the former husband, whose consulting contract was cancelled, was consistently…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Mediplex Const. of Florida, Inc. v. SchaubDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
  2. Mitchell v. Osceola Farms Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  3. Bolton v. BoltonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Lewis v. Thunderbird Manor, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
  2. McDonald v. Browne-McDonaldDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013

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