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SUMNER v. SUMNER

No. 85-87.

480 So.2d 706 (1986)

David F. SUMNER, Appellant, v. Shirley L. SUMNER, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

January 2, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin T. Walden of Massey, Alper & Walden, P.A., Altamonte Springs, for appellant.

Mack N. Cleveland, Jr. of Cleveland & Bridges, Sanford, for appellee.

UPCHURCH, Judge.

David Sumner appeals from a final judgment of dissolution of marriage in which his former wife was awarded lump sum alimony, partial attorney's fees and as rehabilitative alimony the reasonable and necessary costs incurred by the wife for medical treatment.

Because rehabilitative alimony is awarded for the purpose of allowing a spouse to attain financial independence during a specified time, it was improper to award rehabilitative alimony...

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