Efron v. Efron

David Efron appeals an order denying his motion to terminate alimony. We affirm.

I

The parties have pending matrimonial proceedings in Florida and Puerto Rico. The parties have ties to both jurisdictions.

In 1999, husband David Efron filed a petition in Miami Dade County, Florida, for shared parental responsibility and primary physical residence. Wife Madeleine Efron ultimately counterclaimed for dissolution of marriage, alimony, and equitable distribution, among other things. The Florida court awarded the wife temporary alimony. Both parties also filed petitions for divorce in Puerto Rico.1

The…