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O'CONNOR v. STATE DEPT. OF HEALTH & REHABILITATIVE SERVICES

No. 95-683.

680 So.2d 1137 (1996)

Barbara O'CONNOR, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

October 16, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Joseph Ryan, Jr., Miami, for appellant.

Adorno & Zeder and Raoul G. Cantero, III, Coconut Grove, and Jonathan D. Colan, Miami; Robin H. Greene, Miami, for appellees.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and COPE and FLETCHER, JJ.

SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

In claiming the guardian ad litem had no authority to prosecute the present action to terminate her parental rights, O'Connor contends that the amendments to sections 61.401 and 61.403, Florida Statutes (1993), Ch. 94-204, §§ 3, 5, at 1173, 1174, Laws of Fla., which became effective prior to the trial, in effect overruled our decision to the contrary in Simms v. Department of Health & Rehabilitative Servs.,

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