Case Name: Celeste WASHINGTON and the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, Appellants, v. Lee Earnest FUDGE, Appellee
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1993-04-13
Citations: 616 So. 2d 196
Docket Number: No. 92-1426
Parties: Celeste WASHINGTON and the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, Appellants, v. Lee Earnest FUDGE, Appellee.
Judges: Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and HUBBART and BASKIN, JJ.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 616
Pages: 196–196

Head Matter:
Celeste WASHINGTON and the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, Appellants, v. Lee Earnest FUDGE, Appellee.
No. 92-1426.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
April 13, 1993.
Marcia K. Lippincott, Orlando, for appellants.
Lee Earnest Fudge, in pro. per.
Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and HUBBART and BASKIN, JJ.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
We reverse the order under review to the extent that it improperly grants the father visitation in the absence of adequate and proper notice to the mother of the requested relief, Cortina v. Cortina, 98 So.2d 334 (Fla.1957); Wooding v. Williams, 581 So.2d 985 (Fla. 3d DCA 1991); Jackson v. Powell, 546 So.2d 1145 (Fla. 3d DCA 1989); D.F.W. v. Wesley, 497 So.2d 925 (Fla. 5th DCA 1986), and improperly conditions child-support payments upon custodial parent's compliance with the visitation schedule. D.F.W.; § 61.13(4)(b), Fla.Stat. (1991). See Hoffman v. Foley, 541 So.2d 145 (Fla. 3d DCA 1989).
Reversed.