Legal Opinion
K.N.B. v. M.C.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided December 8, 2000No. Nos. 2D00-1147 and 2D00-2445PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALTENBERND, Judge.
K.N.B., the legal father of N.Z.B. and M.T.B., challenges an order of the trial court giving custody of his children to M.C., their maternal grandmother. This order was entered in a dissolution proceeding following the death of the mother. The father filed an extraordinary writ in this court maintaining that the trial court lacked jurisdiction to enter such an order, and also filed a final appeal of the order because it appears to be the last order that the trial court can enter in this proceeding. We review this order as a final order and reverse.
The mother and father…
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