Legal Opinion

Burston v. Burston

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 2, 1992No. 92-00254Published

1Opinion of the Court

LEHAN, Chief Judge.

In this dissolution of marriage case the wife appeals the final judgment, contending that the trial court erred in the distribution of the parties’ assets and in the failure to award her permanent periodic alimony. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

This was a 33-year marriage during which the parties raised six children who are now adults and acquired in their joint names a home which was their only sub*901stantial asset. The husband, who is retired and 100 percent disabled, receives a total income of $1,680.34 per month. His monthly income sources are $817.00 from…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Weisfeld v. WeisfeldSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  2. Clemson v. ClemsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  3. Gay v. GayDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  4. Strickland v. StricklandDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990

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