SCHEURER v. TOMBERLIN

No. L-455.

240 So.2d 172 (1970)

Charles H. SCHEURER, Appellant, v. Mrs. P.Y. TOMBERLIN and Mrs. Helen Adeeb, As Executrices of the Last Will and Testament and Codicil of Dorothy Maynard Scheurer, Deceased, Patricia C. Tehan, As Trustee under Item V of the Last Will and Testament of Dorothy Maynard Scheurer, Deceased, and As Guardian Ad Litem for Michael Patrick Tehan, Daniel Jerome Tehan, Glenn Keith Tehan and Colleen Cecelia Tehan, As the Living Potential Beneficiaries of the Trust under Item V of Said Last Will and Testament, and All Potential Beneficiaries of Such Trust Who May Hereafter Be Born to Harry G. Tehan, III, between the Date of Decedent's Death and the Date the Eldest Child of Harry G. Tehan, III, Attains the Age of Twenty-One Years, and Nancy Scheurer Mahaffy, As Guardian Ad Litem for Anne Telfair Mahaffy and Michael Telfair Mahaffy, and As Guardian Ad Litem for All of Her Children Who May Be Born Hereafter, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 22, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Paul Howard, Jacksonville, for appellant.

L. Peter Johnson, of Milam, Ramsay, Martin & Ade, and Bedell, Bedell, Dittmar, Smith & Zehmer, Jacksonville, for appellees.


SPECTOR, Judge.

This appeal brings on for review a judgment of the circuit court construing the last will and testament of Dorothy Maynard Scheurer, deceased wife of appellant. The action was initiated by Mrs. Tomberlin and Mrs. Adeeb as executrices of said will.

The complaint sought construction of "Item V" of the will which provided in part that:

"All of the residue and remainder of my estate, I give, bequeath and devise, In Trust, to my daughter...

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