SUTTON v. HART

No. 99-900.

746 So.2d 1175 (1999)

James Allen SUTTON, Appellant, v. Susan Lee HART, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

December 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bofill & Vilar, P.A. and Jose C. Bofill, Miami, for appellant.

Allan E. Weinstein and Jonathan Jonasz, Miami Beach, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and JORGENSON and GREEN, JJ.


GREEN, J.

The former husband appeals from a final judgment of dissolution and argues, among other things, that the trial court abused its discretion when it awarded the former wife rehabilitative alimony without any evidence to support a justifiable need for the same in this short term marriage. We agree and reverse.

The parties were married on June 24, 1995, and separated on June 17, 1997, after twenty-three months of marriage. They have one minor child born...

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