Gregory v. Gregory, 67--730

• Decision Date: 26 March 1968
• Docket Number: No. 67--730,67--730
• Citation: 208 So.2d 483
• Parties: Hilda Yolanda GREGORY, Appellant, v. Ledford Gerald GREGORY, M.D., Appellee.
• Court: Florida District Court of Appeals

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208 So.2d 483

Hilda Yolanda GREGORY, Appellant, v.Ledford Gerald GREGORY, M.D., Appellee.

No. 67--730.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

March 26, 1968.

Rehearing Denied April 19, 1968.

Richard H. W. Maloy, Coral Gables, for appellant.

Frates, Fay, Floyd & Pearson, Miami, for appellee.

Before CHARLES CARROLL, C.J., and HENDRY and SWANN, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

The appellant filed suit against her husband for alimony unconnected with divorce.The husband answered and counterclaimed for divorce on the ground of extreme cruelty.Trial of the cause before the court resulted in a decree denying the wife's claim for separate maintenance, granting the husband a divorce.The wife was awarded custody of the children.The decree ordered payment by the husband of $250 a month alimony and $200 a month support for each of the four children, making the total for alimony and child support $1,050 per month.In addition, the decree provided that the husband should pay for special schooling of one of the children and for 'psycho-therapy which may be necessary' for another of the children; that the residence of the parties be used as a home by the wife and children; that the husband should pay the monthly mortgage payments, taxes, insurance and reasonable repairs thereon; and that upon sale of the property the proceeds should be equally divided between the parties; also that the husband should continue in force certain life insurance policies aggregating $30,000 of which the children should remain beneficiaries, and should maintain a major medical insurance policy 'including dental care' for the benefit of the...