GERALD LOREN BARNEY, APPELLANT,

v.

STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Citator

Cited By

• Bassett v. Bassett, 464 So. 2d 1203 (Fla. 3d DCA 1984)
  …of to effect the purposes hereof [emphasis supplied.] While it is firmly established in Florida that the availability of statutory modification is indeed subject to being waived, Lee v. Lee, 157 Fla. 439, 26 So. 2d 177 (1946); Stebbins v. Stebbins, 435 So. 2d 383 (Fla. 5th DCA 1983); Jaffee v. Jaffee, 394 So. 2d 443 (Fla. 3d DCA 1981); Turner v. Turner, 383 So. 2d 700 (Fla. 4th DCA 1980), pet. for rev. denied, 392 So. 2d 1381 (Fla.1980), the legal requirements for its accomplishment have not previously been…
• Vargas v. Vargas, 654 So. 2d 963 (Fla. 5th DCA 1995)
  …t, waived her right to seek modification.1 There is no doubt that Florida recognizes the right of parties to contract away their right to seek modification of even alimony awards. Lee v. Lee, 157 Fla. 439, 26 So. 2d 177 (1946); Stebbins v. Stebbins, 435 So. 2d 383 (Fla. 5th DCA 1983). The applicable terms of this agreement are: General Release: The parties mutually accept the provisions herein in full satisfaction of all property rights and all obligations whatsoever arising out of the marital relationship…
• Pomeranz v. Ina T. Pomeranz, 961 So. 2d 1068 (Fla. 4th DCA 2007)
  …was within the trial court’s discretion to make a clarification. See id. This is particularly the case where, as here, the clarification had an equitable result (former wife sends the children to an A-rated public school). See Stebbins v. Stebbins, 435 So. 2d 383, 386 (Fla. 5th DCA 1983) (Sharp, J., dissenting) (stating that although property settlement agreement was somewhat ambiguous in its terms, trial court’s interpretation should be affirmed because it had an equitable result). Affirmed in Part; Revers…

Authorities Cited

• State v. Williams, 417 So. 2d 755 (Fla. 5th DCA 1982)