DEPT. OF HEALTH AND REHAB. SERVS, v. MASSEY

No. 90-136.

568 So.2d 1343 (1990)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, etc., Appellant, v. James P. MASSEY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

November 1, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheryl D. Snodgrass of Carlton & Carlton, P.A., Lakeland, for appellant Dept. of Health and Rehabilitative Services.

Christopher J. Smith of Williams, Smith & Summers, P.A., Tavares, for appellee.


HARRIS, Judge.

HRS, on behalf of Lynda Massey, appeals from an order increasing her child support. HRS contends the trial court failed to comply with the requirements of section 61.30, Florida Statutes (1989). We agree and reverse.

It is evident from the record that the father's income has substantially increased since the original support award was entered. The trial court, instead of applying the section 61.30 formula, substituted its own formula —...

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