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KANTARAS v. KANTARAS

No. 2D03-1377.

884 So.2d 155 (2004)

Linda G. KANTARAS, Appellant, v. Michael J. KANTARAS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied September 29, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mathew D. Staver, Erik W. Stanley, and Anita L. Staver of Liberty Counsel, Longwood, for Appellant.

Rebecca Harrison Steele of Law Office of Rebecca Harrison Steele, P.A., Tampa; Karen M. Doering, Tampa; and Collin D. Vause, Clearwater, for Appellee.

FULMER, Judge.

Linda Kantaras appeals from a final judgment dissolving her marriage to Michael Kantaras. This appeal presents an issue of first impression in Florida: whether a postoperative female-to-male transsexual person can validly marry a female under the current law of this state. We hold that the law of this state does not provide for or allow such a marriage; therefore, we reverse the final judgment and remand for the trial court to declare the marriage of...

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