ESDALE v. ESDALE

No. 85-544.

487 So.2d 1219 (1986)

Beth Alyson ESDALE (Cohen), Appellant, v. Richard ESDALE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caryn S. Grainer, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Lewis A. Hoffman and Thomas D. Koch of Hoffman & Koch, Dunedin, for appellee.


LETTS, Judge.

In a dissolution proceeding, the trial court ordered shared parental responsibility but granted physical custody of the six-year-old male child to the father. The mother appeals. We affirm.

This is a tragic case. The mother alleges that the father sexually abused the child; however, the court determined as trier of the fact that such accusations were falsely made by the mother in order to regain primary custody. There is competent substantial...

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