HINES v. HINES

No. 86-568.

494 So.2d 297 (1986)

Carol HINES, Appellant, v. Mary Jean HINES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

September 23, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey A. Schwarz, North Miami, for appellant.

Theodore Fisher, Miami and Sanford Shaffer, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and NESBITT and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The husband appeals from that portion of the trial court's judgment which grants alimony to the former wife. After a default was entered against the wife, she failed to file any pleadings in the dissolution of marriage action initiated by her husband. A court is not at liberty to award alimony where the benefitting spouse has failed to seek such relief in the pleadings. Massey v. Massey, 478 So.2d 478 (Fla. 2d...

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