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IN RE ADOPTION OF MILLER

No. 2117.

227 So.2d 73 (1969)

In re ADOPTION of Kenneth Monroe MILLER, an Adult.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied October 28, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Murrell, of Sam E. Murrell & Sons, Orlando, for appellant W. Kenneth Miller.

Norman J. Smith, of Brinson, McWhirter & Smith, Kissimmee, for appellees James G. Radebaugh and Dorothy Joy Radebaugh.

WALDEN, Judge.

This appeal is brought by a natural father from a final judgment which granted the adoption of his adult son by the son's foster parents. We affirm.

Florida provides a simple statutory method for the adoption of adults, F.S. 1967, Section 63.231 et seq., F.S.A., which is in derogation of the common law and must, therefore, be strictly construed. Tsilidis v. Pedakis, Fla.App. 1961, 132 So.2d 9. It contains...

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