BROWN v. DYKES

No. 91-01295.

601 So.2d 568 (1992)

Lisa BROWN, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Robert Marvin DYKES, II, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied July 15, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edna Elliott of Edna Elliott, J.D., P.A., Tampa, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Elizabeth Wheeler of Berg & Wheeler, P.A., Brandon, and James S. Moody of Trinkle, Redman, Moody, Swanson & Byrd, P.A., Plant City, for appellee/cross-appellant.


McDONALD, RANDALL G., Associate Judge.

This appeal is taken from an amended final judgment of paternity. We affirm the trial court's rulings with regard to the five issues raised by the child's mother, appellant Lisa Brown. However, we find merit in both issues raised by the father, Robert Dykes, in his cross-appeal.

First, Mr. Dykes objects to a provision in the final judgment to the effect the child shall bear his mother's surname. The circuit court appears...

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