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LACHAPPELLE v. BUMSTED

No. 5D00-1242.

773 So.2d 1287 (2000)

William LACHAPPELLE, III, Appellant, v. Lynne BUMSTED and David Karl Bumsted, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

December 29, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Minerva A. Higgins, Merritt Island, for Appellant.

William R. Northcutt, of William R. Northcutt, P.A., Indian Harbour Beach, for Appellee Lynne Bumsted.

Michael D. Holliday, Melbourne, for Appellee, David Karl Bumsted.

GRIFFIN, J.

We believe the lower court did not err in dismissing appellant's paternity suit based on the current state of the law. See G.F.C. v. S.G., 686 So.2d 1382 (Fla. 5th DCA 1997). This is a changing legal landscape, however, and the status of this family may also change. For example, assuming Daniel v. Daniel, 695 So.2d 1253 (Fla. 1997), remains good law and Mr. Bumsted elects...

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