JAMES W. SWEET AND ROD R. SWEET, D/B/A RJJ PARTNERSHIP, APPELLANTS,

v.

FINANCIAL FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION OF DADE COUNTY, APPELLEE

Citator

Cited By (18 total)

• Woodard v. Jaymie Sands Woodard, 634 So. 2d 782 (Fla. 5th DCA 1994)
  …make “findings of fact relative to the factors enumerated in subsection (2) supporting an award ... of alimony.” On remand, the court is instructed to make such findings. See Kennedy v. Kennedy, 622 So. 2d 1033 (Fla. 5th DCA 1993); Moreno v. Moreno, 606 So. 2d 1280 (Fla. 5th DCA 1992). In particular, the court should determine the husband’s current income because it is his current income (or income expected in the immediate future) that constitutes his ability to pay. The court instead found that the husband’…
• Kennedy v. Kennedy, 622 So. 2d 1033 (Fla. 5th DCA 1993)
  …une 1991, prior to the amendment to section 61.08(1), effective July 1, 1991, which requires trial courts to make “findings of fact relative to the factors enumerated in [section 61.08(2) ].” § 61.08(1), Pla. Stat. (1991).3 Compare Moreno v. Moreno, 606 So. 2d 1280 (Pla. 5th DCA 1992) (post-amendment dissolution matter where issue on appeal was whether meaningful review of permanent alimony award was possible where trial court made no findings of fact in its final judgment of dissolution; case was remanded for…

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• Hill v. Hooten, 776 So. 2d 1004 (Fla. 5th DCA 2001)
  …this statute, our court has consistently ruled that the failure to provide such findings constitutes reversible error. See Brown v. Brown, 626 So. 2d 1121 (Fla. 5th DCA 1993); Miller v. Miller, 625 So. 2d 1320 (Fla. 5th DCA 1993); Moreno v. Moreno, 606 So. 2d 1280 (Fla. 5th DCA 1992). Review of the final judgment reveals that the trial court set forth few facts in suppoi"t of its rulings. The judgment explains that the Wife is 44 years old and the Husband is 47. The order states that the Wife is a registered…

Authorities Cited

• Sundor Brands, Inc. v. Groves Co., Inc., 604 So. 2d 901 (Fla. 5th DCA 1992)