UPSON v. ESTATE OF CARVILLE

No. LL-125.

369 So.2d 113 (1979)

Dianna UPSON, Appellant, v. The ESTATE of Helen E. CARVILLE, Deceased, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Peyton Quarles, Law Offices of T. Hulen Ray, Deland, for appellant.

Berrien Becks, Sr., of Becks & Becks, Daytona Beach, Samuel Spector and Guyte P. McCord, III, of Spector & Tunnicliff, Tallahassee, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Dianna Upson, daughter of the decedent Helen E. Carville, appeals the order of the trial court granting a petition to establish and probate a lost will and denying a counter-petition to appoint appellant the sole surviving heir. We affirm.

The record reveals that Helen E. Carville executed a will in 1965 leaving her estate in trust to her two grandchildren. Her attorney had retained an unexecuted carbon copy of the will and, when the executed copy...

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