FISHMAN v. FISHMAN

No. 83243.

656 So.2d 1250 (1995)

Petra FISHMAN, etc., Petitioner, v. J. Robert FISHMAN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied July 10, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Viktoria L. Gres, Key Biscayne, for petitioner.

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


GRIMES, Chief Justice.

We review Fishman v. Fishman, 629 So.2d 195 (Fla. 4th DCA 1993), in which the district court of appeal certified the following as a question of great public importance:

MAY THE POWER OF CONTEMPT BE USED TO ENFORCE THE PAYMENT OF ATTORNEY'S FEES DIRECTED TO BE PAID BY ONE FORMER SPOUSE TO THE OTHER FOR FEES INCURRED BY THE LATTER IN ENFORCING VISITATION RIGHTS WITH THE PARTIES CHILD? ...

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