FRANK, Judge.
In this case the appellant, Emma A. Allen, who is allegedly the widow of a decedent, filed an untimely notice of election which was stricken by the trial court. We affirm the trial court's action.
A surviving spouse must file an election to take a statutory share of the estate within four months from the first publication of notice of administration. § 732.212, Fla. Stat. (1983). The statute contemplates the enlargement of that period only...
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