Legal Opinion

Abolila v. Abolila

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 14, 2002No. 3D01-2640Published

1Per curiam

Affirmed. See Doyle v. Doyle, 789 So.2d 499, 503 (Fla. 5th DCA 2001) (“Whether to grant an award of attorney’s fees is a matter within the trial court’s sound discretion; therefore, absent a showing of abuse of that discretion, the decision cannot be reversed.”) (citations omitted); Randle-Eastern Ambulance Service, Inc. v. Vasta, 360 So.2d 68, 69 (Fla.1978) (holding that voluntary dismissal terminates the trial court’s jurisdiction); Miles v. Champlin, 805 So.2d 1085, 1087 (Fla. 1st DCA 2002) (“[A] trial court has discretion to make a reduction of child support retroactive to the date the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Shaw v. ShawSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
  2. Randle-Eastern Ambulance Service v. VastaSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  3. Doyle v. DoyleDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  4. Miles v. ChamplinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002

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