BENSON v. BENSON

No. 87-24.

519 So.2d 1098 (1988)

Jerome BENSON, Appellant, v. Minette BENSON, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd, Pearson, Richman, Greer, Weil, Zack & Brumbaugh and Bertha Claire Lee and Bruce A. Christensen, Miami, for appellee.

Frumkes & Greene and Melvyn Frumkes, Miami, for appellant.

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


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a trial court order requiring the husband to pay one-half of the wife's attorney's fees in a marriage dissolution action. Although the record reveals that the wife can afford to pay her own attorney's fees, it is plain that the husband is in a much better financial position than the wife to pay for such fees. That being so, it is clear that the trial court did not abuse its discretion...

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