Summary
The Florida Third District Court of Appeal affirmed a probate court order in a will-related appeal. The court relied on authorities emphasizing the validity of properly executed wills and the deference afforded to probate-court findings supported by substantial competent evidence.
Holdings
- The circuit court's ruling was affirmed.
Questions Presented
- Whether the circuit court's ruling concerning the validity and admission of the will to probate should be disturbed on appeal.
Disposition
affirmed
Cases Cited (4)
- Raimi v. Furlong, 702 So. 2d 1273, 1286 (Fla. 3d DCA 1997)(followed)
- In re Shifflet's Estate, 170 So. 2d 96, 98 (Fla. 3d DCA 1964)(followed)
- Taft v. Zack, 830 So. 2d 881, 883 (Fla. 2d DCA 2002)(followed)
- Heasley v. Evans, Heasley v. Evans, 104 So. 2d 854, 857 (Fla. 2d DCA 1958)(followed)
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