GRIMES v. ESTATE OF STEWART

No. 86-856.

506 So.2d 465 (1987)

Vida GRIMES, et al., Appellants, v. The ESTATE OF Edith STEWART, Deceased, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

April 30, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelvin L. Averbuch of Newman and Eaton, Orlando, for appellants.

James R. Spence, Orlando, for appellee.


SHARP, Judge.

Grimes appeals from a judgment by the probate court which dismissed her objections to distribution of assets and her petition to revoke the probate of a will in the Estate of Edith Stewart. The estate was closed and an Order of Discharge was issued on February 13, 1986. Grimes' Petition was filed on March 4, 1986. The probate court refused to consider the merits of Grimes' petition because it was "untimely." We reverse.

Although the Petition...

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