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IN RE ESTATE OF CORDINER

No. 86-426.

497 So.2d 920 (1986)

In re ESTATE OF Gwyneth Lewis CORDINER. Jean Cordiner DOUGHERTY, Appellant, v. Thomas P. EVANS, Administrator Ad Litem of the Estate of Gwyneth Lewis Cordiner, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

November 12, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory G. Jones and Jeffrey Lewis of Carlton, Fields, Ward, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler, P.A., Tampa, for appellant.

Raymond T. Elligett, Jr., Charles P. Schropp, and Lee D. Gunn, IV, of Shackleford, Farrior, Stallings & Evans, P.A., Tampa, for appellee.

HALL, Judge.

Appellant, a beneficiary of the estate of Gwyneth Lewis Cordiner, appeals an order awarding appellee partial administrator ad litem and attorney's fees. Appellant contends that appellee failed to present evidence through expert witnesses as to the reasonable value of the services of the attorneys and that any award of partial fees is therefore erroneous. We disagree.

Appellee filed a verified petition requesting an award of partial attorney's...

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