MIRAGLIA v. MIRAGLIA

No. 83-1319.

462 So.2d 507 (1984)

Vincent P. MIRAGLIA, Appellant/Cross Appellee, v. Eileen MIRAGLIA, Appellee/Cross Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied February 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Butler, Stuart, and Joan M. Bolotin, Greene & Cooper, Miami, for appellant, cross appellee.

W.E. Gary, Stuart, and Edna L. Caruso, West Palm Beach, for appellee, cross appellant.


LETTS, Judge.

Pursuant to a dissolution proceeding, both mother and father seek "primary" custody of three children. The trial court declared the mother the victor, in part to help her resolve admitted emotional problems. We disagree with that declaration and remand for further proceedings.

Children should never be used as a substitute for formal psychiatric treatment in order to help transform an unstable and unhappy home into a stable, happy one. Bienvenu...

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