LABATO v. LABATO

Nos. 82-495, 82-496.

433 So.2d 620 (1983)

Michael LABATO, Appellant, v. Kathryn B. LABATO, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied July 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Blyler, Coral Springs, for appellant.

Philip M. Berman, Pompano Beach, for appellee.


HURLEY, Judge.

The principal issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred by impressing an equitable lien on the marital home in favor of the wife's parents who were not parties to the litigation. We answer in the affirmative and reverse.

In the dissolution action below, the wife claimed entitlement to a special equity because of several loans from her parents. She claimed that the loan proceeds had been used to improve various homes owned by the parties...

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