LEE ROY WINTERS, APPELLANT,
v.
ANNA MARIA WINTERS, APPELLEE
LEE ROY WINTERS, APPELLANT,
ANNA MARIA WINTERS, APPELLEE
464 So. 2d 200
Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District (1985)
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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.
The record before us sufficiently demonstrates that the trial court abused its discretion in requiring the husband to pay attorneys’ fees in an amount well beyond his financial ability. Accordingly, we reverse and remand for reconsideration of the award of attorneys’ fees in accordance with the relative financial needs and abilities of the parties. See Cummings v. Cummings, 330 So. 2d 134 (Fla.1976); Travieso v. Travieso, 447 So. 2d 940 (Fla. 3d DCA 1984).
Reversed and remanded.
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Winters v. Winters, 491 So. 2d 1299 (Fla. 3d DCA 1986)…PER CURIAM. This case was previously before this court in Winters v. Winters, 464 So. 2d 200 (Fla. 3d DCA 1985), wherein the husband appealed from the trial court’s order requiring him to pay $9,000 of the wife’s $11,000 of attorney’s fees. In reversing that order, we held that “the trial court abused its discretion in requiring the husband…
Authorities Cited
- Cummings v. Cummings, 330 So. 2d 134 (Fla. 1976)
- Travieso v. Travieso, 447 So. 2d 940 (Fla. 3d DCA 1984)