KIRWAN v. KIRWAN

No. 92-320.

606 So.2d 771 (1992)

Gary KIRWAN, Appellant, v. Linda F. KIRWAN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

October 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lou Ellen Combs, Seminole County Bar Ass'n Legal Aid Soc., Inc., Altamonte Springs, for appellant.

No appearance for appellee.


COBB, Judge.

The issue on appeal is whether social security benefits paid directly to a minor child in excess of the disabled father's child support obligation may be used to reduce the father's established child support arrearage.

Gary Kirwan (Father) and Linda Kirwan (Mother) were divorced in October, 1988. Ultimately, the court ordered the Father to pay $345.00 per month in child support. In February, 1991, the Mother filed a motion for contempt in which...

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