DAVID v. DAVID

No. 86-1039.

498 So.2d 588 (1986)

Allen Vaughn DAVID, Appellant, v. Lisa Jane Nicks DAVID, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl E. Patrick of Crabtree, Sanchez, Parker & Ingram, P.A., Sarasota, for appellant.

Shelley M. Mitchell of Ginsberg, Byrd, Jones & Dahlgaard, Sarasota, for appellee.


FRANK, Judge.

Pursuant to the wife's petition for support unconnected with dissolution, the trial court awarded her temporary alimony. The court entered the support order even though the husband presented a presumptively valid divorce decree rendered by an Oklahoma court. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

The wife's primary contention is that the Oklahoma decree, entered by default judgment when she failed to appear for a final hearing, was insufficient...

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