RICHARDSON v. RICHARDSON

No. 98-1262

722 So.2d 280 (1998)

Ruth RICHARDSON, Appellant, v. Leaman RICHARDSON, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

December 31, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin J. Cox, Leesburg, for Appellant.

Shannon McLin Carlyle of Shannon McLin Carlyle, P.A., and Susan A. Balmer of Susan A. Balmer, P.A., Leesburg, for Appellee.


GOSHORN, J.

Ruth Richardson appeals a final judgment of dissolution of marriage. She argues that the trial court abused its discretion by failing to award her Leaman Richardson's disability survivor annuity benefit and/or the life insurance policies to secure her alimony award, by unequally distributing the marital assets, and by awarding an insufficient amount of permanent alimony. We agree and reverse.

The parties were married in January 1964 and separated...

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