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ABBE v. ABBE

No. 64794.

475 So.2d 206 (1985)

Jean L. ABBE, Petitioner, v. Marnon F. ABBE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

August 29, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Cheves of Cheves and Rapkin, Venice, for petitioner.

John M. Hathaway, Punta Gorda, for respondent.

ADKINS, Justice.

The Second District Court of Appeal, adhering to its prior precedents, held that in a dissolution proceeding a prayer for equitable distribution alone by one party without any reference to alimony would not support an award of lump sum alimony to that party. Abbe v. Abbe, 442 So.2d 998 (Fla. 2d DCA 1983). In doing so, the court recognized that its holding was in direct conflict with Lynch v. Lynch,

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