Willis v. Florida State Division of Family Services

HOBSON, Judge.

Richard Allen Willis appeals an order dismissing his motion to vacate the permanent commitment of his infant son to ap-pellee, entered approximately a year prior to the filing of his motion.

In July and August of 1971, Mr. and Mrs. Willis, the natural parents of the *156child, signed written surrender of the child to appellee on forms signed by two witnesses, one of which was the notary who took the acknowledgments of the parents.

As grounds for his motion to vacate Willis alleged that the order of commitment was entered without proper notice to the parents as required by F.S. §…