McCLOSKEY v. McCLOSKEY

No. 76-826.

359 So.2d 494 (1978)

Elizabeth K. McCLOSKEY, Appellant, v. Thomas D. McCLOSKEY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied June 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin P. Rome and Norman Perlberger, of Blank, Rome, Klaus & Comisky, Philadelphia, Pa., and William B. Killian and Joseph P. Klock, Jr., of Steel, Hector & Davis, Miami, for appellant.

Joseph D. Farish, Jr., of Farish & Farish, West Palm Beach, and Wolf, Block, Schorr & Solis-Cohen, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.


LETTS, Judge.

The wife here appeals a trial court's award of $4,500 per month in permanent periodic alimony. We reverse.

This case involves a 30 year marriage, 5 children, a wife never employed and forever unemployable among other reasons, because of a "hysterical personality subject to recurrent episodes of psychotic depressions." Her husband had an admitted net worth of over 18 million dollars in June 1974.1 He has interests...

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