SLOVER v. MEYER

No. 2D10-6074.

80 So.3d 453 (2012)

Edward Thomas SLOVER, Appellant, v. Phyllis MEYER, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 24, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. McGrew of The Law Firm of Sam R. Assini, LLC, Cape Coral, for Appellant.

Mary C. Evans of Fried & Fried, P.A., Fort Myers, for Appellee.


KELLY, Judge.

This appeal arises out of a dispute between Edward Thomas Slover, the natural parent, and Phyllis Meyer, the maternal step-grandmother, over custody of Mr. Slover's child. Because the trial court used an incorrect legal standard in denying Mr. Slover's petition to modify custody, we reverse.

Mr. Slover and the child's mother never married. Shortly after the child's birth, the mother left the state of Colorado, where the parties had resided, taking...

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