Legal Opinion
Filkins v. Filkins
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided October 31, 1984No. 84-469PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
458 So.2d 73 (1984)
Mildred M. FILKINS, Appellant,
v.
Harry A. FILKINS, Appellee.
No. 84-469.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.
October 31, 1984.
Louis Kwall of Gross & Kwall, Clearwater, for appellant.
Joanne F. Killeen, St. Petersburg, for appellee.
BOARDMAN, Acting Chief Judge.
In this dissolution of marriage proceeding, appellant/wife contends the trial court abused its discretion in failing to award her permanent periodic alimony. We agree and therefore reverse.
The parties were divorced after twenty-nine years of marriage. At the time of dissolution, the husband was a…
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