IN RE ESTATE OF HARDEE

No. 77-2019.

365 So.2d 415 (1978)

In re the ESTATE of Marie T. HARDEE, Deceased. Adelaide Morgan BESTE, James D. Hardee, Cynthia Morgan Conant, David C. Holley, Cynthia H. Holley, et al., Appellants, v. Phyllis Jean DRAHEIM, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied January 17, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis K. Buckley of Buckley & Bland, Fort Lauderdale, and James J. Robison of Robison, Curphey & O'Connell, Toledo, Ohio, for appellants.

Wynne M. Casteel, Jr. of Cabot, Wenkstern & Casteel, and Miller, Zachman & Balasso, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


DOWNEY, Chief Judge.

This appeal involves the question of whether the appellants forfeited their rights to sixty percent of the Estate of Marie T. Hardee, deceased, by their actions which purportedly attempted to frustrate or defeat the intention and purpose of the trust of which Marie was the income beneficiary.

William D. Hardee was the income beneficiary of two trusts, provided for under the Will of each of his parents. In order to make some provision for...

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