MENKES v. MENKES

No. 85-1255.

478 So.2d 457 (1985)

Olga MENKES, Appellant, v. William B. MENKES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 12, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan S. Kessler, Miami, Beach, for appellant.

Frederick C. Sake, Miami, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and HUBBART and JORGENSON, JJ.


SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

The equitable distribution effected by the dissolution judgment below was so plainly within the discretion of the trial court under the Canakaris doctrine1 that we regard this appeal as completely frivolous. Accordingly, we affirm the judgment and grant the appellee's motion for attorney's fees under section 57.105, Florida Statutes (1983), in the amount of $1,000.

Affirmed, motion for attorney's...

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