DE PORTELA v. PORTELA

No. 93-886.

631 So.2d 383 (1994)

Linda R. DE PORTELA, APPELLANT, v. Juan Ramon PORTELA, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 15, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aballi, Milne, Kalil, Garrigo & Sanchez and Silvia M. Garrigo, Miami, for appellant.

Rasco & Reininger, Steven R. Reininger and Sharon L. Blake, Miami, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and HUBBART and GODERICH, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The trial court was within its sound discretion in denying any further relief to the wife, Linda R. de Portela. The relief which the wife sought may be obtained in the Dominican Republic, the jurisdiction which first exercised jurisdiction over the pending divorce action. See generally, Royal Globe Ins. Co. v. Gehl, 358 So.2d 228 (Fla. 3d DCA 1978); Bradley Inv., Inc. v. Vimy Inv., Inc.,

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