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- Title: Carl A. Coppolino v. State Florida
- Author : Second District Court of Appeal of Florida
- Release Date : January 08, 1968
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 67 KB
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From time immemorial the controlling consideration in awarding custody has been, is, and hopefully will continue to be the welfare of the child. 10A Fla.Jur. Dissolution of Marriage, Sec. 88; Section 61.13(2), Florida Statutes, F.S.A. It is the best interests of the child and not the rights of the parents that are of paramount importance. Rudolph v. Rudolph, Fla.App.1962, 146 So.2d 397; see also Blue v. Blue, Fla.1953, 66 So.2d 228. Where the record reflects the existence of competent substantial evidence to support the chancellors determination that the interests of the child would best be served by placing the custody of the child with one parent as opposed to the other, it is the duty of the appellant court to uphold such determination notwithstanding that the appellate court might have decided the issue of custody differently. Tagliarini v. Tagliarini, Fla.App.1968, 213 So.2d 10. The record in the case sub judice reflects that the chancellors order is supported by competent substantial evidence and the appellant has failed to demonstrate that such order is clearly erroneous. Accordingly, the final judgment must be
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