RUSSELL v. RUSSELL

Nos. 87-1313, 87-2246.

534 So.2d 803 (1988)

Victoria RUSSELL, Appellant, v. Robert RUSSELL, Appellee. Robert Russell, Appellant, v. Victoria Russell, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 23, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Kirkpatrick and Peter W. Bellas of Tew, Jorden & Schulte, Miami, for Victoria Russell.

Richard D. Heller of Niles, Dobbins and Heller, Fort Lauderdale, for Robert Russell.


LETTS, Judge.

A marital asset worth at least $1,400,000 was distributed, $1,258,000 to the husband and only $142,000 to the wife, if paid in cash. Also, no permanent periodic alimony was awarded. We reverse.

This was a sixteen-year marriage producing two children. The wife's role was primarily that of the classic housewife and mother.

In making the equitable distribution of the principal marital asset valued at $1,400,000, the court pronounced that...

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