CopyCited 15 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 20 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 581, 1995 Fla. LEXIS 1953, 1995 WL 689537
...hether or not the separation is that person's fault), to pay support for them. When the court orders support unconnected with dissolution, it will establish the child(ren)'s primary residency and the custody and visitation rights of the parents. See section 61.10, Florida Statutes for more information about receiving support unconnected with dissolution of marriage, Appendix 2, for information about child custody and visitation, and Appendix 3, for information about child support....
CopyCited 10 times | Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal | 1995 WL 1643
...g spousal support was pending in the Sumter County action. At the same time, prior to transferring the action, the court found that it did possess jurisdiction to award temporary child support based on the wife's Broward County residence pursuant to section 61.10, Florida Statutes (1993)....
CopyCited 3 times | Published | Florida 5th District Court of Appeal | 1997 WL 253026
...Appellee refused to allow appellant visitation with the child or to disclose the whereabouts of the child's caretaker. He drove her to the airport, bought her a ticket and placed her on a direct flight to Germany. On July 18th, appellee filed a petition for custody pursuant to section 61.10, Florida Statutes (1995) and requested an emergency ex parte order for temporary custody of the minor child alleging abuse of the child by appellant....
CopyCited 2 times | Published | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal | 10 Fla. L. Weekly 715, 1985 Fla. App. LEXIS 14029
...and may not merely "cast off his or her responsibility to third persons for obligations incurred by the other spouse for items which are of the character of the family expenses." St. Luke's Medical Center v. Rosengartner, 231 N.W.2d 601 (Iowa 1975). Section 61.10, Florida Statutes, permits a spouse to present the issue to a court....
...Even if an abandonment had occurred, however, the husband failed to take the measures provided by law for relief from his legal obligations. The Florida legislature has provided legal avenues for an abandoned spouse to obtain a judicial determination altering his or her financial obligations. For example, section 61.10, Florida Statutes (1983) provides: Adjudication of obligation to support spouse or minor children unconnected with dissolution; child custody and visitation....
...Public Health Trust,
374 So.2d 476, 478 (Fla. 1979) (section
708.10, Florida Statutes (1977) "does not create a duty on the part of the husband to support his wife"), cert. denied,
444 U.S. 1062,
100 S.Ct. 1003,
62 L.Ed.2d 745 (1980). Likewise, the majority's reliance on section
61.10, Florida Statutes (1983), is misplaced....
...(See the affidavits of Virginia Santaniello and Lolan Beers.) Of course, whether an actual abandonment does exist here would be a question of fact to be established by the evidence. [2] The majority indicates that Beers could have raised abandonment as a legitimate basis to avoid liability in a petition filed pursuant to section 61.10, Florida Statutes (1983)....
CopyPublished | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1968 Fla. App. LEXIS 5049
the same rights as the husband is afforded under §
61.10, Fla.Stat.1967, F. S.A., whereby the husband may
CopyPublished | District Court of Appeal of Florida
merely subject to a separation order under section
61.10,” the court concluded that it had “no need to
CopyPublished | Florida 1st District Court of Appeal | 1974 Fla. App. LEXIS 7343
corpus. The appellee-wife contends that under §
61.10, Fla.Stat., she may obtain an adjudication of the
CopyPublished | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1970 Fla. App. LEXIS 5494
defendant-wife in an action brought by her husband under Section
61.10, Florida Statutes, F.S.A. We reverse. Plaintiff-husband