JOHN G.E. WILLIAMS, APPELLANT,

v.

ESTHER JANET WILLIAMS, APPELLEE

Citator

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• Sever v. Sever, 467 So. 2d 492 (Fla. 2d DCA 1985)
  …ve alimony is used to establish the capacity for self-support in the receiving spouse, either through the redevelopment of previous skills, or provision of the training necessary to develop potential supportive skills. Canakaris; Pierson v. Pierson, 462 So. 2d 613 (Fla. 2d DCA 1985). We find nothing in the record to substantiate the trial court’s finding that the wife can be rehabilitated. The wife in this case does not have a job or any income. Even though she has a background in ladies’ merchandizing, she h…
• Edwards v. Lida Torres Edwards, 529 So. 2d 777 (Fla. 3d DCA 1988)
  …imilar to that which previously existed or would have existed except for the marriage of the parties.” Murray v. Murray, 374 So. 2d 622, [*778] 623 (Fla. 4th DCA 1979); accord Fowler v. Fowler, 516 So. 2d 113 (Fla. 5th DCA 1987); Pierson v. Pierson, 462 So. 2d 613 (Fia. 2d DCA 1985); Poppe v. Poppe, 412 So. 2d 38 (Fla. 3d DCA 1982). There is no evidence in this record that the former wife’s earning ability suffered during her marriage, as it is undisputed that she was able to work and entirely pay for her sch…
• Owens v. Owens, 559 So. 2d 321 (Fla. 1st DCA 1990)
  …he law precludes the award of rehabilitative alimony and requires or treats an award as one for permanent periodic alimony for support, usually without limitation of time. E.g. Evans v. Evans, 507 So. 2d 1130 (Fla. 1st DCA 1987); Pierson v. Pierson, 462 So. 2d 613 (Fla. 2d DCA 1985); Elliott v. Elliott, 458 So. 2d 1204 (Fla. 1st DCA 1984); Campbell v. Campbell, 432 So. 2d 666; McNaughten v. McNaughten, 332 So. 2d 673 (Fla. 3d DCA 1976). The record in the instant case indicates that the appellee had worked in…

Authorities Cited

• Sinclair v. Baucom, 428 So. 2d 1383 (Fla. 1983)