Legal Opinion

In Re Guardianship of DA McW.

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 6, 1984No. 63712PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

460 So.2d 368 (1984)

In re GUARDIANSHIP OF D.A.McW., a Minor.

Emma NERO, Petitioner,

v.

Albert McWHITE, Respondent.

No. 63712.

Supreme Court of Florida.

December 6, 1984.

Frank E. Maloney, Jr., Macclenny, for petitioner.

Mitchell B. Luber, Fort Lauderdale, for respondent.

OVERTON, Justice.

This is a petition to review a decision of the Fourth District Court of Appeal reported as In re Guardianship of D.A.McW., 429 So.2d 699 (Fla. 4th DCA 1983), in which the district court held that the custody rights of a natural father of a child born out of wedlock must prevail over the rights of the child's maternal…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. State Ex Rel. Sparks v. ReevesSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  3. Pape v. PapeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  4. In Re Guardianship of DA McW.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  5. Scott v. SingletonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979

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3Cited by27 opinions

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  4. Stuhr v. StuhrNebraska Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Burk v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & REHAB. SERV.Supreme Court of Florida · 1985

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