FRANK HOWARD WOOD, APPELLANT,

v.

STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Citator

Cited By

• Swanston v. Swanston, 746 So. 2d 566 (Fla. 1st DCA 1999)
  …enuating circumstances that would support the automatic increase in alimony after the child reaches majority. See Umstead v. Umstead, 620 So. 2d 1074 (Fla. 2d DCA 1993); Hamilton v. Hamilton, 552 So. 2d 929 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989); Spanogle v. Spanogle, 376 So. 2d 249 (Fla. 5th DCA 1979); Reid v. Reid, 365 So. 2d 1050 (Fla. 4th DCA 1978). With respect to the child support award, the husband contends that the trial court’s failure to adjust the parties’ incomes based upon the alimony award resulted in a miscalcul…
• Kinzler v. Kinzler, 497 So. 2d 909 (Fla. 5th DCA 1986)
  …ot raised by either party, we note that the payment of permanent periodic alimony was not ordered to begin until a future date (the older daughter’s graduation from high school), which was erroneous. Just as this court held in Spa-nogle v. Spanogle, 376 So. 2d 249 (Fla. 5th DCA 1979) that it is error to order an automatic increase in alimony in the future when child support payments end, it is likewise error to order the start of alimony payments at a point in the future. The determination of a need for alimo…
• Davis v. Davis, 751 So. 2d 1286 (Fla. 5th DCA 2000)
  …t reverse the automatic future increases in that alimony based upon termination of child support obligations. See Swanston v. Swanston, 746 So. 2d 566 (Fla. 5th DCA 1999); Umstead v. Umstead, 620 So. 2d 1074 (Fla. 2d DCA 1993); Spanogle v. Spanogle, 376 So. 2d 249 (Fla. 5th DCA 1979); Reid v. Reid, 365 So. 2d 1050 (Fla. 4th DCA 1978). The better approach would be to consider the respective financial situations of the parties in the future as each child’s emancipation occurs. See Stock v. Stock, 693 So. 2d 108…