RAFAEIL v. RAFAEIL

No. 2D00-4906.

832 So.2d 202 (2002)

Ebrahim RAFAEIL, Appellant, v. Katherine L. RAFAEIL, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 4, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debra J. Sutton of The Law Office of Debra J. Sutton, P.A., Bartow, for Appellant.

Bruno F. DeZayas and Jennifer S. Haley of Harbmeier, DeZayas & Appel, LLP, Lakeland, for Appellee.


KELLY, Judge.

Ebrahim Rafaeil (father) appeals from a final judgment of paternity and custody. Because the trial court erroneously concluded it had jurisdiction over Mr. Rafaeil, we reverse.

Katherine Rafaeil (mother) filed a petition seeking a determination of paternity, custody, visitation, and child support in Polk County, Florida. The petition alleged that the father was a resident of the state of New York and that in 1990, the mother and the father had...

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