MATTER OF ADOPTION OF DOE

No. 87-1277.

524 So.2d 1037 (1988)

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF John DOE, Infant Baby Boy. Richard ROE and Mary Roe, Appellants, v. Bob DOE and Jane Doe, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 19, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. O'Donnell, Jr., of DeWolf, Ward & Morris, P.A., Orlando, for appellants.

Chandler R. Muller, of Muller, Kirkconnell and Lindsey, P.A., Winter Park, for appellees.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 19, 1988.

SHARP, Chief Judge.

The Roes, natural parents of the infant, John Doe, appeal from a judgment of adoption establishing parental rights in the Does to the child. The Roes argue that the natural mother's consent to the adoption was obtained under duress and should be invalidated. We affirm the trial court's conclusion that the natural mother is bound by her consent. However, the Roes also argue the adoption...

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