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STATE DHRS v. T.R. EX REL. SHAPIRO

No. 3D99-3133.

847 So.2d 981 (2002)

STATE of Florida DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES n/k/a Department of Children and Families, Appellant, v. T.R. and Y.H., by and through their guardian, Brenda SHAPIRO, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied July 15, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Crabtree, Key Biscayne; Papy, Weissenborn, Poole & Vraspir, and Sheridan K. Weissenborn, Coral Gables, for appellant.

Karen Gievers, (Tallahassee); Roy Wasson, Miami, for appellees.

Before COPE and GERSTEN, JJ., and NESBITT, Senior Judge.

NESBITT, Senior Judge.

Two girls who had been in the State's foster care program for the past thirteen years, T.R., and Y.H., brought suit against the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services(HRS), now known as the Department of Children and Families(DCF), for negligently failing to protect them from abusive doctors, foster parents, and other third parties, and for negligently failing to arrange for their adoption. The girls had been abandoned by their mother...

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