SCHEB, Judge.
The 1985 amendment to Article 10, Section 4, of the Florida Constitution exempts from forced sale a homestead "owned by a natural person" instead of "the head of family." The question we address in this appeal is whether such exemption inures to the benefit of a decedent's heirs who are not dependent on the decedent. The trial court answered the question in the negative and denied a petition to set the decedent's homeplace aside as exempt from her creditors...
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