HENDRY, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the trial court dismissing appellant's petition for adoption.
Appellant-petitioner, a fifty-five year old widow, filed her petition to adopt the minor child, L, then age seventeen months. Appellant had been L's foster mother from the time the child was twelve days old. Appellee-respondent, the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services of the State of Florida, was opposed to the adoption on the...
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