IN INTEREST OF R.W.

No. 81-328.

409 So.2d 1069 (1981)

IN the INTEREST OF R.W., a Child. STATE of Florida, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, Appellant, v. LEE COUNTY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied January 15, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony N. DeLuccia, Jr., Fort Myers, for appellant.

James Yaeger, County Atty., Fort Myers, for appellee.


CAMPBELL, Judge.

This is an appeal by the appellant, State of Florida, Department of Health & Rehabilitative Services, from a judgment of the trial court which required appellant to pay fees to a guardian ad litem appointed for a minor child pursuant to section 827.07(16), Florida Statutes (1979). We affirm.

The sole issue raised by appellant is whether it can be required to pay such fees absent a specific legislative appropriation. In support of its position...

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