Belcher v. Belcher

Decision Date23 August 1972
Docket NumberNo. 42023,42023
Citation271 So.2d 7
PartiesAnnabelle G. BELCHER, Petitioner, v. John A. BELCHER, Respondent.
CourtFlorida Supreme Court
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  • Ryan v. Ryan
    • United States
    • Florida Supreme Court
    • 30 March 1973
    ...indeed grow out of the marriage by virtue of the parties having 'contracted' for that marriage. See also 52 Am.Jur.2d, Marriage, § 5. 271 So.2d 7 (Fla.1972), we referred to the obligation of the husband to support his wife during continuation of the marriage contract, thus still holding our......
  • Petracca v. Petracca
    • United States
    • Florida District Court of Appeals
    • 18 February 1998
    ...for the [challenging] spouse." Casto does not stand in isolation; it is only the latest in a line of cases including Belcher v. Belcher, 271 So.2d 7 (Fla.1972); Posner v. Posner, 233 So.2d 381 (Fla.1970); and Del Vecchio v. Del Vecchio, 143 So.2d 17 (Fla.1962). It is impossible to understan......
  • O. A. v. J. A.
    • United States
    • Connecticut Supreme Court
    • 27 January 2022
    ...expenses that takes into account the existence of a marital agreement that purports to preclude such support. See Belcher v. Belcher , 271 So. 2d 7, 9 (Fla. 1972) (provision in prenuptial agreement that purports to contract away spouse's future obligation to pay alimony, litigation expenses......
  • Marriage of Higgason, In re
    • United States
    • California Supreme Court
    • 5 December 1973
    ...of Internal Revenue (9th Cir. 1948) 166 F.2d 364, 368; Graham v. Graham (D.C.E.D.Mich.N.D.1940) 33 F.Supp. 936, 938--939; Belcher v. Belcher (Fla.) 271 So.2d 7, 9; Reiling v. Reiling, 1 Or.App. 571, 463 P.2d 591, 592; Volid v. Volid, 6 Ill.App.3d 386, 286 N.E.2d 42, 47; Norris v. Norris (Io......
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  • Appendix B (1) State Law Summary—premaritalagreements
    • United States
    • Premarital Agreements: Drafting and Negotiation (ABA)
    • Invalid date
    ...required); Posner v. Posner, 237 So. 2d 186 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1970) (parties can contract re post-divorce support); Belcher v. Belcher, 271 So. 2d 7 (Fla. 1972) (parties may not contract re pre-divorce support; premarital agreement provisions for spouse are factor in determining need but......
  • Temporary relief
    • United States
    • James Publishing Practical Law Books Florida Family Law and Practice - Volume 1
    • 30 April 2022
    ...award of $1,800 was unrelated to any evidence in record and unexplainable by any formulation of applicable standard); Belcher v. Belcher, 271 So. 2d 7 (Fla. 1972) (husband must continue to support his wife during coverture by paying generally same expenses (omitting long range and vacation ......
  • Attorneys' fees and costs
    • United States
    • James Publishing Practical Law Books Florida Family Law and Practice - Volume 1
    • 30 April 2022
    ...of parties’ amended prenuptial agreement, holding “[w]e agree with the wife and reverse. We must continue to follow Belcher v. Belcher , 271 So.2d 7 (Fla.1972), which holds that until the marriage is dissolved, support cannot be conclusively supplanted by ‘advance summary disposition by agr......
  • 5 Spousal Support
    • United States
    • Premarital Agreements: Drafting and Negotiation (ABA)
    • Invalid date
    ...public assistance at time of separation).[87] . See Blanton v. Blanton, 654 So. 2d 1240 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1995); Belcher v. Belcher, 271 So. 2d 7 (Fla. 1972).[88] . See Khan v. Khan, 79 So. 3d 99 (Fla. Ct. App. 2012).[89] . McHugh v. McHugh, 181 Conn. 482, 436 A.2d 8 (1980); Eule v. Eule......
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