HOBSON, Acting Chief Judge.
Appellant Linda Grant Bell appeals a final order granting appellee's motion to dismiss her paternity action against him. The issue presented is whether appellee's death during the pendency of the suit abated appellant's cause of action. We hold that, under present Florida Law, the death of the putative father during the pendency of a paternity suit does abate the cause of action.
Section 732.108(2)(b), Florida Statutes (1977), states...
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