ROSEMARY T. HOUSE, APPELLANT,
v.
HUGH A. HOUSE, APPELLEE

Fla. 3d DCA | 1981-06-02
Nos. 80-2471, 80-2472
Before BARKDULL, HENDRY and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.
399 So. 2d 1025 Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District (1981) Positive Treatment
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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

We hold that the trial court had the discretion to order that fees and costs totalling $18,504.59 awarded to the wife’s attorney be paid over a period of approximately thirty (30) months, Harder v. Harder, 331 So. 2d 341 (Fla. 2d DCA), cert. den., 342 So. 2d 1101 (Fla.1976), and that no abuse of that discretion is shown on the record before us.

Affirmed.


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