IN RE LANE'S ESTATE

No. 6252.

186 So.2d 257 (1966)

In re ESTATE of Catheryne H. LANE, Deceased. William H. WHELPLEY, Appellant, v. UNION TRUST BANK OF ST. PETERSBURG et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

May 6, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Brown, III, St. Petersburg, for appellant.

Raleigh W. Greene, Jr., of Greene & Davenport, St. Petersburg, for appellee Bank.

Mark R. McGarry, Jr., St. Petersburg, guardian ad litem for Sally Whelpley and John Whelpley, minors, for said minor appellees.


ALLEN, Chief Judge.

Appellant, William H. Whelpley, brings this appeal to review the orders of the probate judge (1) granting a petition to avoid a charitable bequest; (2) denying a petition for rehearing.

Catheryne H. Lane died testate May 18, 1964. The testatrix was survived by the appellant, her son, and three grandchildren, the appellant's children. Her will, dated December 20, 1963, made several specific bequests and, by the residuary clause, created...

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