A.B. and M.P. v. Department of Children and Families, University of Florida Board of Trustees
CourtDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida
Date FiledSeptember 22, 2026
Docket1D2025-1941
StatusPublished
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Full Opinion
FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
STATE OF FLORIDA
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No. 1D2025-1941
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A.B., Individually, and as Parent
and Natural Guardian of John
Doe, a minor, and M.P.,
Individually, and as Parent and
Natural Guardian of Jane Roe, a
minor, and Jon Roe, a minor,
Appellants,
v.
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES;
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA BOARD
OF TRUSTEES; CITY OF NEW
SMYRNA BEACH; and CITY OF
EDGEWATER,
Appellees.
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On appeal from the Circuit Court for Alachua County.
George M. Wright, Judge.
September 22, 2026
PER CURIAM.
AFFIRMED.
BILBREY, M.K. THOMAS, and LONG, JJ., concur.
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Not final until disposition of any timely and
authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or
9.331.
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Andrew A. Harris and Grace Mackey Streicher of Harris Appeals,
P.A., Palm Beach Gardens, for Appellants.
Lauren Bobeck and Sage Morris Webster of Webster Law Group,
P.A., Orlando, for Appellee Florida Department of Children and
Families.
Kelly G. Hamer and M. Suzanne Green of DGH Legal, PLLC,
Ocala, for Appellee University of Florida Board of Trustees.
Jessica C. Conner of Dean, Ringers, Morgan & Lawton, P.A.,
Orlando, for Appellee City of New Smyrna Beach.
Alison H. Sausaman, Andrew J. Hensch and Lydia J. Henderson
of Carr Allison, Jacksonville, for Appellee City of Edgewater.
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