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H.P. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Nos. 5D02-1026, 5D02-1262.

838 So.2d 583 (2003)

H.P. Father of H.P., Jr., and J.P., Children, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, et al., Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

January 10, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ryan Thomas Truskoski of Ryan Thomas Truskoski, P.A., Orlando, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee, H.P.

James A. Sawyer, Kissimmee, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant, Department of Children and Families.

Timothy A. Straus of Moyer, Straus & Patel, P.A., Altamonte Springs, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant, E.W. V-S.

PETERSON, J.

H.P., the natural father, and the Florida Department of Children & Families (DCF) appeal the trial court's order awarding custody of two minor children to E.W. V-S., the natural mother, who is a resident of Massachusetts.

In 1994 a Massachusetts court dissolved the father and mother's marriage and custody was awarded to the father who changed his residence to Florida shortly after the dissolution. Several years later, in 2001, the Florida...

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