IN RE ESTATE OF HARBY

No. 71-904.

269 So.2d 433 (1972)

In re ESTATE OF Ethelreda W. HARBY, Deceased.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

November 15, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George O. Kluttz, of Pavese, Shields, Garner, Haverfield & Kluttz, Fort Myers, for appellant.

Lynn Gerald, Jr., of Sheppard & Woolslair, Fort Myers, for appellee.


McNULTY, Judge.

Appellant was a beneficiary under the will sought to be probated herein but apparently stood to gain more under a prior will. Appellant's petition for revocation of probate of the will was dismissed on the ground that appellant made a "qualified" but not an "absolute" renunciation (as these terms will be hereinafter explained) of the benefits accruing to appellant under the will being attacked. We hold that the "qualified" renunciation was all that...

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