WALTER JAMES GRIFFIN, APPELLANT,

v.

FLORIDA PAROLE COMMISSION, APPELLEE

Citator

Cited By

• Kremer v. Kremer, 595 So. 2d 214 (Fla. 2d DCA 1992)
  …the marriage without permanent alimony. In fact, the very size of the award, $3,000 per month, reinforces our conclusion that an inappropriate standard was utilized by the trial court. As did the First District Court of Appeal in Spencer v. Spencer, 590 So. 2d 553 (Fla. 1st DCA 1991), concerning an award of rehabilitative alimony which was reversed, we conclude in this case concerning permanent periodic alimony that [wjhile a short marriage alone does not preclude an award of ... alimony, the record in the p…
• Levy v. Levy, 900 So. 2d 737 (Fla. 2d DCA 2005)
  …ne the problem further, the question is whether the spouse requesting permanent alimony is “without the means of self[-]support, as a result of anything that has transpired during the marriage.” Kremer, 595 So. 2d at 216 (quoting Spencer v. Spencer, 590 So. 2d 553, 554 (Fla. 1st DCA 1991)); see also Reeves v. Reeves, 821 So. 2d 333, 334-35 (Fla. 5th DCA 2002); Wright v. Wright, 613 So. 2d 1330, 1333 (Fla. 4th DCA 1992). The short-term marriage cases in which awards of permanent alimony have been deemed appro…
• Kunzweiler v. Kunzweiler, 698 So. 2d 1251 (Fla. 5th DCA 1997)
  …on resulted from anything that transpired during the eight month marriage; to the contrary, the evidence indicates the former wife’s disability due to her manic depression existed well before the parties’ short term marriage. See Spencer v. Spencer, 590 So. 2d 553, 554 (Fla. 1st DCA 1991) (award for rehabilitative alimony inappropriate in marriage of four years where spouse seeking support did not lose his or her ability to be self-supporting as a result of anything that transpired during the marriage). We a…