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SMITH v. MOORE

No. AV-240.

481 So.2d 36 (1985)

Shirley Ann SMITH, Appellant, v. Walter Lee MOORE, His Wife Mara Doris Moore, and State of Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services and In re the Matter of the Adoption of Angie Marie Moore, a Minor Child, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 16, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill A. Corbin, Blountstown, for appellant.

John L. Pearce, Dist. Legal Counsel, State of Florida Dept. of Health and Rehabilitative Services, Dist. 2, Tallahassee, for appellees.

SHIVERS, Judge.

Appellant Shirley Ann Smith, the natural mother, appeals final judgment of adoption, contending the trial court erred in terminating her parental rights. We find clear and convincing evidence to support the trial court's finding that the natural mother abandoned the minor child, now Angie Marie Moore, that the adoption is in the best interests of the child, and that the appellees Walter Lee Moore and Mara...

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