MARINO DE LOTTO, APPELLANT,

v.

JACK MOORE AND WILLIAM LEHMAN BUICK, INC., A FLORIDA CORPORATION, APPELLEES

Citator

Cited By

• Carroll v. Carroll, 471 So. 2d 1358 (Fla. 3d DCA 1985)
  …hereby vacate the rehabilitative alimony award and, on remand, direct that it be made a permanent periodic alimony award. LUMP SUM ALIMONY Both periodic and lump sum alimony may be. awarded in the discretion of the trial court. Grobard v. Grobard, 382 So. 2d 117 (Fla. 3d DCA 1980). An award of lump sum alimony is appropriate in this case. Although a justification for the lump sum alimony award is not set out in the trial court’s order, it is reflected in the record and the husband is financially able to pay…
• Stith v. Stith, 384 So. 2d 317 (Fla. 2d DCA 1980)
  …justified, such an award can provide an ex-wife with sufficient security to minimize her risk that her sole means of support will be lost to her if her ex-husband should die, and an award designed for that purpose is appropriate. Grobard v. Grobard, 382 So. 2d 117 (Fla. 3d DCA 1980). A lump sum award payable in installments is perfectly proper in an appropriate case. West v. West, 260 So. 2d 541 (Fla. 1st DCA 1972). Further, jurisdiction may be retained, as the trial judge did in the instant case, to award pe…
• NOE v. NOE, 431 So. 2d 657 (Fla. 2d DCA 1983)
  …mony may be awarded as a means of insuring an equitable distribution of property acquired during the marriage, Canakaris v. Canakaris, 382 So. 2d 1197 (Fla.1980), or to provide for the wife’s further needs for continuing support, Grobard v. Grobard, 382 So. 2d 117 (Fla. 3d DCA 1980). The trial court availed itself of this means of achieving a fair division of assets in the instant case, awarding the wife certain items of real and personal property as lump sum alimony, due undoubtedly to the fact that much of…

Authorities Cited

• Allied van Lines, Inc. v. Ila M. Bratton, 351 So. 2d 344 (Fla. 1977)
• Elester S. Roberts v. State, 169 So. 2d 43 (Fla. 2d DCA 1964)