S.G. v. C.S.G.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the CourtVan Nortwick, J.
S.G., the paternal grandmother of I.C.C.G., a minor child, appeals an order from a consolidated proceeding for adoption and modification of a final judgment of dissolution which placed custody of the minor child with I.C.C.G.’s natural mother, C.S.G., the appel-lee. Appellant argues that the trial court erred in not using a “best interest of the child” standard in making a custody decision under section 61.13(7), Florida Statutes (1995), as between a natural parent and a grandparent with whom the child had been residing in a stable relationship. We agree with the trial court that in a custody…
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