Florida Statute 61.044 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 61
DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE; SUPPORT; TIME-SHARING

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F.S. 61.044

61.044 Certain existing defenses abolished.—The defenses to divorce and legal separation of condonation, collusion, recrimination, and laches are abolished.

History.—s. 6, ch. 71-241.

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Amendments to 61.044

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 61.044

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 61.044.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 61.044

Total Results: 7

Collins v. Wilcott

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1991-03-21

Citation: 578 So. 2d 742, 1991 WL 35992

Snippet: (Fla. 1977); Couch on Insurance 2d (Rev. ed) §§ 61:44, 61:46, 61:64. An exception to this general principle

Nooe v. Nooe

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1973-05-11

Citation: 277 So. 2d 835

Snippet: 157, and cases cited therein. Likewise, Section 61.044, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., entitled "Certain existing

Ryan v. Ryan

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1973-03-30

Citation: 277 So. 2d 266

Snippet: ELIMINATED The new Act includes a provision, § 61.044, entitled "Certain Existing Defenses Abolished"

Dade Cty. v. Amalgamated Ass'n, Ser & Mc Emp.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1963-11-01

Citation: 157 So. 2d 176

Snippet: Board of County Commissioners by Ordinance No. 61-44 authorized the issuance of Dade County Transit System

Carlin v. Rochfort

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1961-09-28

Citation: 133 So. 2d 782, 1961 Fla. App. LEXIS 3476

Snippet: PER CURIAM. Affirmed.

Crosby v. Burleson

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1940-03-19

Citation: 195 So. 202, 142 Fla. 443, 1940 Fla. LEXIS 1387

Snippet: February 2, 1938 _______________________________ 2,061.44 ------------- Total (Items 1 to 7, inc.) _____________________$17

Henderson, Et Vir. v. Usher

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1936-09-21

Citation: 170 So. 846, 125 Fla. 709, 1936 Fla. LEXIS 1348

Snippet: Edwards v. Slocum, 287 Fed. 651; affirmed in 264 U.S. 61, 44 Sup. Ct. 293, 68 L. Ed. 564. *Page 732 Therefore