Purin v. Purin

LaROSE, Judge.

Dianne Lorraine Purin appeals the final judgment of dissolution of her long-term, thirty-year marriage. . She challenges the trial court’s award of durational alimony rather than permanent alimony. See § 61.08, Fla. Stat. (2010). We have jurisdiction. See Fla. R. App. P. 9.030(b)(1)(A). We reverse the alimony award. In all other respects, we affirm.

Ms. Purin argues that the trial court erroneously denied her permanent alimony by basing the durational alimony determination solely on Mr. Purin’s mandatory retirement at age sixty-five. 1 The starting point for every alimony…