HAYES v. ESTATE OF HAYES

No. 84-2646.

479 So.2d 304 (1985)

Della A. HAYES, Appellant, v. ESTATE OF Frank C. HAYES, Deceased, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 11, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robin A. Vaillancourt of Robin A. Vaillancourt, P.A., Largo, for appellant.

Thomas E. Reynolds of Law Offices of Edward D. Foreman, P.A., St. Petersburg, for appellee.


OTT, Acting Chief Judge.

Appellant, a surviving spouse, appeals an order of the trial court which denied her objections to the personal representative's petition for discharge, final accounting, and plan of distribution. Her basis for objection was section 733.805(2), Florida Statutes (1983), which provides for preferential treatment to a surviving spouse when applying the rules of abatement. We hold that appellant, by virtue of a prenuptial agreement and her deceased...

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