M.L.B. v. DEPT. OF HLT. & REHAB. SERV.

No. 89-235.

559 So.2d 87 (1990)

M.L.B. and J.B., Appellants, v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied April 20, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur G. Luongo, Miami, for appellants.

Christina A. Zawisza, Miami, John M. Ratliff, Carmen Dominquez Frick, for appellee.

Before NESBITT, BASKIN and COPE, JJ.


BASKIN, Judge.

The question we address in this appeal is whether a motion alleging fraudulent concealment of the child's psychiatric problems by the Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services [HRS] as grounds for annulment of an adoption may be filed more than one year after entry of a final judgment of adoption. Appellants seek to overturn the trial court's ruling that section 63.182, Florida Statutes (1987), and Calderon v. Torres,

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