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ESTATE OF PARSON

No. 81-894.

416 So.2d 513 (1982)

In the ESTATE OF Arlethia PARSON, Deceased. Forrest PARSON, Appellant, v. Robert J. HENDLEY, Jr., Individually and As Personal Representative of the Estate of Arlethia Parson, Deceased, Eddie Hendley Felder, Henry Hendley, Charlie Hendley, L.C. Hendley, Charlie Hendley, Rosa Mae Hendley, Elizabeth Hendley, Wallace Hendley, and James L. Hendley, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 7, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis L. Williams and Mikel D. Greene of Farish, Farish & Romani, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Cunningham & Cunningham, and James E. Weber of Weber & Fulton, West Palm Beach, for appellees.

HERSEY, Judge.

Application of the so-called "Dead Man's Statute," Section 90.602, Florida Statutes (1979), precluded appellant from testifying in support of his position that a "lost" will had not been revoked. We are called upon by this appeal to decide, inter alia, whether exclusion of that testimony was error.

Arlethia Parson died on April 2, 1980. A petition seeking to have her estate administered in intestacy was filed by a nephew, Robert Hendley, Jr...

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