RUIZ v. RUIZ

No. 5D00-2339.

783 So.2d 361 (2001)

Perla RUIZ, Appellant, v. Carlos G. RUIZ, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

May 4, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia L. Strowbridge of Patricia L. Strowbridge, P.A., Orlando, for Appellant, Perla Ruiz.

Robert Rodriguez, Orlando, for Appellee, Carlos G. Ruiz.


HARRIS, J.

The issue in this case is whether the divorce court which had previously ordered support for the children of the parties without specifying that support would continue after a disabled child became of age had jurisdiction to amend a final judgment to grant continuing support and to increase the amount of support for a dependent child when the petition to amend was filed during the child's minority. We answer in the affirmative and affirm the trial court...

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