IN RE ESTATE OF LESHER

No. JJ-373.

365 So.2d 815 (1979)

In re The ESTATE OF Coleman K. LESHER, Deceased. Coleman R. LESHER, Appellant, v. FLORIDA NATIONAL BANK OF GAINESVILLE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

January 4, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Bryant of Birr, Bryant & Saier, Gainesville, for appellant.

John F. Roscow, III, of Scruggs, Carmichael, Long, Tomlinson, Roscow, Pridgeon, Helpling & Young, Wayne P. Castello, Gainesville, for appellee.


MILLS, Judge.

This appeal concerns the construction of a will, specifically whether a phrase referring to all personal property physically situated within Pennsylvania is ambiguous and requires the introduction of extrinsic evidence to determine the testator's intent.

The personal representative of the Estate of Coleman K. Lesher, Florida National Bank of Gainesville (Bank), filed its petition for distribution and discharge. After setting forth the method...

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