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WHITEHEAD v. HEWETT

No. NN-345.

380 So.2d 492 (1980)

Robert Earl WHITEHEAD and Opal Whitehead, Appellants, v. Horace C. HEWETT, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied March 18, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Paul Thompson of Thompson, Adkinson & Beasley, DeFuniak Springs, for appellants.

James P. Appleman, Marianna, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Substantial competent evidence supports the trial court's custody order. On the cross-appeal, we find the trial court acted within its discretion in denying attorney's fees and in awarding visitation rights to the grandparents. The grandparents were the legal custodians of the child under a previous order of the Court, and this modification proceeding was initiated by the child's father. Sections 61.16, 61.13(2)(b), Florida Statutes (1979). Contrast...

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