G. D. SEARLE & CO.

v.

STEELE

Citator

Cited By (12 total)

• Byron v. State of Fla. ex rel. Robert W. Schellenberg & Robert L. Shevin, 360 So. 2d 83 (Fla. 1st DCA 1978)
  …istence of a constitutional right of privacy, both in the sense of decisional autonomy, see Battaglia v. Adams, 164 So. 2d 195 (Fla.1964); Pasco v. Heggen, 314 So. 2d 1, 4 (Fla.1975); Jones v. Smith, 278 So. 2d 339 (Fla. 4th DCA 1973), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 958, 94 S.Ct. 1486, 39 L.Ed.2d 573 (1974); and in the sense of disclosural privacy, see Hagaman v. Andrews, 232 So. 2d 1, 6, 7 (Fla.1970); In re Grand Jury Investigation, 287 So. 2d 43, 47 (Fla.1973). In Battaglia and Pasco the Supreme Court sustained t…
• In re The Guardianship OF D.A. McW., 429 So. 2d 699 (Fla. 4th DCA 1983)
  ….R.3d 216, 220. Under Florida law the mother’s legal right to the care, custody and control of the child is superior to the right of an unwed father unless she is proved to be unfit. Jones v. Smith, 278 So. 2d 339 (Fla. 4th DCA 1973), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 958, 94 S.Ct. 1486, 39 L.Ed.2d 573 (1974); see also § 744.301(1), Fla.Stat. (1981). Historically, apparently because of dissimilarities in their circumstances, policy considerations and problems of proof, the natural father has been denied the parental…
• In re the Matter of the Adoption OF M.Q., 475 So. 2d 1306 (Fla. 4th DCA 1985)
  …that the mother was unfit in order to award custody to the putative father. See In re Guardianship of D.A. McW., 429 So. 2d 699 (Fla. 4th DCA 1983), aff'd, 460 So. 2d 368 (Fla.1984); Jones v. Smith, 278 So. 2d 339 (Fla. 4th DCA 1973), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 958, 94 S.Ct. 1486, 39 L.Ed.2d 573 (1974); In the Interest of R.L.G., 274 So. 2d 4 (Fla. 4th DCA 1973). In the instant case, the trial judge specifically stated that he was “not saying that the mother is an unfit mother.” Rather, he awarded custody to…