DADE COUNTY v. WOMACK

No. 73-243.

285 So.2d 441 (1973)

DADE COUNTY, Florida, Appellant, v. Ethel M. WOMACK, On Her Own Behalf and On Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, and the State of Florida, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 20, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart Simon, County Atty., Jon I. Gordon, and Lisa Bennett, Asst. County Attys., don and Lisa Bennett, Asst. County Attys., Miami, for appellant.

Robert F. Williams, Steven Wisotsky, Miami, for appellant.

Before BARKDULL, C.J., and HENDRY and HAVERFIELD, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order requiring Dade County to pay the costs of publication, which are required under § 62.031 (6), Fla. Stat. F.S.A.

The appellant contends that the court was in error in ruling, as a matter of law, that § 57.081, Fla. Stat. F.S.A. (1971) required the County to pay the cost of publication for indigent parents who wished to change the names of their minor children, when they could not obtain personal service...

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