Legal Opinion

Duke v. Duke

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 10, 2017No. Case No. 5D16-120Published

1Opinion of the CourtOrfinger, J.

John Duke (“Former Husband”) appeals the trial court’s final judgment dissolving his marriage to Heather Duke (“Former Wife”). We reverse the alimony award, the attorney’s fees award, the requirement that Former Husband maintain life insurance, and the parenting plan. We affirm as to the remaining issues without comment.

The parties were married for twenty-five years before Former Wife filed a petition for dissolution of marriage. At the time of the petition, they had one minor child. Following a non-jury trial, the trial court entered a final judgment of dissolution of marriage, which was…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Applegate v. Barnett Bank of TallahasseeSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
  2. Florida Patient's Compensation Fund v. RoweSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  3. Esaw v. EsawDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
  4. Casella v. CasellaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  5. Klette v. KletteDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001

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