Morgan v. Ande
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Per curiam
The point on appeal is correctly stated:
Whether the trial court erred in dismissing Petitioner’s Petition for Modification with prejudice on the basis of forum non conveniens where the decree sought to be modified is a Florida divorce decree and the cause of action did not arise in a jurisdiction outside the State of Florida.
The additional necessary facts are these: a dissolution of marriage incorporating a property settlement and child custody agreement was entered in the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit. The trial court specifically reserved jurisdiction of the cause for the purpose of enforcing…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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