FISHMAN v. FISHMAN

No. 92-0865.

629 So.2d 195 (1993)

Petra FISHMAN, n/k/a Petra Smith, Appellant, v. J. Robert FISHMAN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Petition for Rehearing Denied January 19, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Lisa Batts, of L. Lisa Batts, P.A., Stuart, and Viktoria L. Gres, Key Biscayne, for appellant.

William E. Raikes, III, Fort Pierce, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED. We reject the former wife's claim that the court's previous order directing her to pay the former husband's attorney's fees cannot be enforced by contempt. See Heitzman v. Heitzman, 281 So.2d 578 (Fla. 4th DCA 1973). The fees at issue were awarded as a consequence of the former husband's efforts to enforce his visitation rights with the parties' child. We believe that the enforcement of those rights...

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