Collar v. Collar

Full title: Richard L. COLLAR, Appellant, v. Rhona M. COLLAR, Appellee

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District

Date published: Jan 18, 2006

919 So. 2d 608 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

Opinion

No. 3D05-3.

January 18, 2006.

An Appeal from a Non-Final Order from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Robert N. Scola, Jr., Judge.

Simon Schindler Sandberg and Roger J. Schindler, Miami, for appellant.

Nancy A. Hass (Fort Lauderdale), for appellee.

Before SUAREZ and CORTIÑAS, JJ., and SCHWARTZ, Senior Judge.

PER CURIAM.

The father seeks review of an order dismissing a child custody case on the basis of the doctrine of forum non conveniens, in favor of a pending action in Aruba. We find neither abuse of discretion nor error of law. See § 61.520, Fla. Stat. (2005); Winton-Ibanez v. Ibanez, 690 So.2d 1344 (Fla. 3d DCA 1997); Izmery v. Izmery, 559 So.2d 1211 (Fla. 3d DCA 1990).

Affirmed.