Brooks v. Brooks

678 So.2d 1368 (1996)

Linda Gail BROOKS, Appellant,

v.

Roy BROOKS, Appellee.

No. 95-4287

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 23, 1996.

Mark D. Davis, DeFuniak Springs, for Appellant.

Roy A. Lake, Bonifay, for Appellee.

JOANOS, Judge.

The sole issue raised in this appeal from a final judgment of dissolution of the parties' twenty-year marriage concerns the trial court's decision to award to the wife rehabilitative, rather than permanent periodic alimony. We reverse and remand for entry of an award of permanent periodic alimony.

Throughout the parties' marriage, the wife's…