IN RE ESTATE OF OXFORD

No. 78-895.

372 So.2d 1129 (1979)

In re the ESTATE OF Homer Eugene OXFORD, Deceased.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 8, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel G. Crosby of Miller & Sweat, Lakeland, for appellant.

A.H. Lane of Lane, Massey, Trohn, Clarke, Bertrand & Smith, Lakeland, for appellee.


OTT, Judge.

The issue is whether there was an abuse of discretion in the trial court's finding of "good cause" pursuant to § 733.705(3), Fla. Stat. (1976). We hold that there was no abuse of discretion.

Homer Eugene Oxford died in July 1977. In his will he devised his entire estate to his brother, Lon D. Oxford, Sr., the personal representative of the estate and the appellant herein.

On January 30, 1978 the Oxford Lumber Company (appellee herein...

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