Legal Opinion
Groover v. Groover
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 7, 1980No. 78-2207/T4-244PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
383 So.2d 280 (1980)
William M. GROOVER, Appellant,
v.
Hazel GROOVER, Appellee.
No. 78-2207/T4-244.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.
May 7, 1980.
Lee S. Damsker, Tampa, for appellant.
Jon S. Rosenberg, Orlando, for appellee.
2Per curiam
The issue in this case is whether the trial court erred in dismissing the complaint of appellant, a collateral attack on a divorce judgment entered in 1971, pursuant to Rule 1.540(b), Florida Rules of Civil Procedure.
The facts are simple: William Groover married Hazel in 1955 in Indiana. She was previously married to a man named Cox and had never been divorced…
3Cases cited21 opinions
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4Cited by12 opinions
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