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MATTER OF ADOPTION OF MIXON

No. DD-418.

352 So.2d 574 (1977)

In the matter of the ADOPTION OF Deborah Leigh MIXON and Sherri Lynn Mixon. Mary Mixon, Appellant, v. Catherine Mixon CURTIS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 2, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sara B. Anderson, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Hugh A. Carithers, Jr. of Sheppard, Fletcher, Hand & Adams, Jacksonville, for appellee.

McCORD, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from an order denying appellant's petition for adoption of two minor girls, ages 7 and 8. She is not a blood relative of the children but was married to the children's father from 1971 until 1975. She began caring for the children prior to her marriage to their father and continued caring for them during the marriage and after dissolution of the marriage. Custody of the children was previously awarded to the father upon dissolution...

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