DEPT. OF HEALTH & REHAB. SERVICES v. WRIGHT

No. 69050.

522 So.2d 838 (1988)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, the State of Florida ex rel. Mary Luke, Petitioners, v. Raymond Dell WRIGHT, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Boyd and William H. Branch of Boyd and Thompson, P.A., Tallahassee, and Chriss Walker, Dept. of Health and Rehabilitative Services, Tallahassee, for petitioners.

John S. Morse of Yado, Salem, Keel, Nelson & Bergmann, P.A., Tampa, for respondent.

Glen Rafkin of Young, Stern & Tannenbaum, p.A., North Miami Beach, amicus curiae for John B. Howenstine.


PER CURIAM.

We have for review Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services v. Wright, 489 So.2d 1148 (Fla. 2d DCA 1986), in which the district court upheld the dismissal of a paternity and child support action against an out of state putative father on the ground that the court lacked personal jurisdiction over the putative father. Because that holding directly and expressly conflicts with the first district's holding...

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