HONORABLE P. B. REVELS, CIRCUIT JUDGE, SEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, PETITIONER,

v.

DONALD E. WILKES, RESPONDENT

Citator

Cited By (15 total)

• Patterson v. Patterson, 348 So. 2d 592 (Fla. 1st DCA 1977)
  …ceases, then the payments do not become due. In particular, contempt proceedings as a method of enforcing payment of ar-rearages has been distinguished from ordinary civil proceedings. Wilkes v. Revels, 245 So. 2d 896 (Fla. 1st DCA 1970), cert. den. 247 So. 2d 437 (Fla.1971). In the Wilkes case, the wife initiated contempt proceedings after the children had reached their majority, for arrearages which had accrued when the children were still minors. This Court held that the extraordinary remedy of contempt co…
• Berger v. Jacquie R. Berger, 559 So. 2d 737 (Fla. 5th DCA 1990)
  …e as a means of enforcing an order adjudicating a support ar-rearage when the child has attained his or her majority. Roberts v. Roberts, 385 So. 2d 1032 (Fla. 5th DCA 1980); Wilkes v. Revels, 245 So. 2d 896 (Fla. 1st DCA 1970), [*739] cert. denied, 247 So. 2d 437 (Fla.1971). Because Samantha had attained her majority some ten months before the order, Jac-quie’s proper remedy is to obtain a judgment enforceable by civil proceedings, not contempt. Accordingly, these provisions are stricken from the order of mo…
• Horatio Enters., Inc. v. Rabin, 614 So. 2d 555 (Fla. 3d DCA 1993)
  …d or will receive all the money to which they are entitled. The other violations of the sublease were minor and insufficient to void the long term sublease. See Tollius v. Dutch Inns of America, Inc., 244 So. 2d 467 (Fla. 3d DCA 1970), cert. denied, 247 So. 2d 437 (Fla.1971). We cannot permit equity to lend its power to forfeit this long term lease under these circumstances. A court of equity may refuse to declare a forfeiture when the effect of enforcing the tenant’s default would result in an eviction which…

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Authorities Cited

• Bogle v. State, 245 So. 2d 896 (Fla. 2d DCA 1971)