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BORGES v. BORGES

No. 88-462.

531 So.2d 1060 (1988)

Reinaldo BORGES, Appellant, v. Lucila BORGES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

October 11, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold M. Braxton and Patricia Ann Ash, Miami, for appellant.

Jose M. Rodriguez-Gomez, for appellee.

Before NESBITT and FERGUSON, JJ., and M. IGNATIUS LESTER, Associate Judge.

PER CURIAM.

We agree with the appellant husband that this case is controlled by Satanonchai v. Satanonchai, 522 So.2d 1030 (Fla. 3d DCA 1988). The effect of awarding the marital home — the parties' sole asset — to the wife as lump sum alimony was to force the disabled husband from a state of bare survival to relative impoverishment. A distribution of marital property that creates such an inequitable impact constitutes...

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