DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & REHAB. SERVICES v. SPENCER

No. AM-88.

430 So.2d 509 (1983)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, Appellant, v. Awood SPENCER and Alma Spencer, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon W. Searcy, De Funiak Springs, for appellant.

Nickolas G. Petersen, Fort Walton Beach, for appellees.


NIMMONS, Judge.

The Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services (HRS) appeals from final judgment in favor of appellees, Mr. and Mrs. Spencer, after a non-jury trial in an action brought by HRS against the Spencers to recover costs incurred by the State in maintaining their two minor children in foster care. We reverse and remand.

The Spencers' two children were adjudicated dependent and were removed from their custody pursuant to the provisions of Chapter...

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