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holding court may consider disability benefits when considering husband's ability to comply with purge provision of contempt order
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No. 90-1786.
February 20, 1991.
Appeal of a non-final order from the Circuit Court for Palm Beach County; John D. Wessel, Judge.
Peter Grable of William Lasley Law Offices, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.
Kalman H. Gerb of Kalman H. Gerb, P.A., Lake Worth, for appellee.
The trial court did not err in considering the former husband's disability benefits when determining that he did in fact have the ability to comply with both the previous judgments and orders of the court and the purge provision of the contempt order. Mims v. Mims, 442 So.2d 102 (Ala. Civ. App. 1983); Riley v. Riley, 82 Md. App. 400, 571 A.2d 1261, 1266, cert. denied, 320 Md. 222, 577 A.2d 50 (1990); Christmas v. Christmas, 787 P.2d 1267, 1268 (Okla. 1990); Murphy v. Murphy, 302 Ark. 157, 787 S.W.2d 684, 685 (1990). Accordingly, we affirm.
HERSEY, C.J., and GLICKSTEIN and WARNER, JJ., concur.