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BUCKNAM v. SHELTON

No. 5D02-107.

849 So.2d 1204 (2003)

Kim L. BUCKNAM, f/k/a Kim L. Shelton, Appellant, v. Leonard C. SHELTON, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

July 25, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth D. Morse and Heather Morcroft of Kenneth D. Morse, P.A., Orlando, for Appellant.

Robert J. Wheelock, Orlando, for Appellee.

THOMPSON, J.

Kim Leslie Bucknam ("former wife") appeals the final judgment of dissolution of marriage. We agree that the court abused its discretion in determining the alimony award and reverse.

For most of this long term marriage, the former wife was a homemaker. She had worked part time at jobs that entailed little skill and minimal pay, while the former husband earned a master's degree during the marriage and was an engineer at Lockheed Martin. After the...

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