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JEROME v. JEROME

No. 90-1285.

568 So.2d 540 (1990)

Eric Pierre JEROME, Appellant, v. Marie Claude Pierre JEROME, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

October 24, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip J. Brutus of Phillip J. Brutus, P.A., Miami, for appellant.

Harvey S. Swickle, North Miami Beach, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant, Eric Pierre Jerome, challenges a trial court order in a dissolution action finding him in contempt and directing his incarceration until he complies with a prior support order. We reverse.

In Bowen v. Bowen, 471 So.2d 1274, 1278 (Fla. 1985), the court specifically addressed the use of contempt proceedings in family support matters. The Bowen court receded from any language in its prior...

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