BEDELL v. BEDELL

No. 87-280.

523 So.2d 166 (1988)

George Chester BEDELL, Appellant, v. Bettie Moor BEDELL, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied April 26, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen W. Sessums of Sessums & Mason, Tampa, and Charles A. Stampelos of McFarlain, Sternstein, Wiley, and Cassedy, Tallahassee, for appellant.

James P. Judkins of Davis, Judkins and Simpson, Tallahassee, for appellee.


ERVIN, Judge.

The appellant/husband appeals the trial court's order denying his petition for modification of alimony. We hold that the wife's inheritance, received after the final dissolution of marriage, constitutes a substantial change in circumstances which may warrant a modification of alimony, and reverse and remand with directions.

The husband and wife, during dissolution of marriage proceedings, entered into a settlement agreement whereby the husband...

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