FOSTER v. STEIN

Nos. 88-1448, 88-1451.

534 So.2d 1218 (1988)

Patricia (Clark) FOSTER and Brent Foster, Her Husband, Appellants, v. Michael STEIN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied January 11, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Buchbinder & Elegant and Ira Elegant, Miami, for appellants.

Frumkes and Greene and Cynthia Greene, Miami, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and BASKIN and JORGENSON, JJ.


SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

The issue in this case concerns the viability of a final judgment of adoption and the agreed order regarding paternity upon which it was based. A careful review of the pertinent orders of the Chief Judge of the Eleventh Circuit clearly reveals that the county judge who executed the order and judgment was never appropriately assigned to the cause as an acting circuit judge. Since only the circuit court, acting through a duly qualified circuit...

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