IN RE ESTATE OF MILLER

No. 90-80.

568 So.2d 487 (1990)

In re ESTATE OF Mallory T. "Pete" MILLER, Deceased. Lloyd Reynolds SMITH, Appellant, v. John G. MILLER, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 10, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Blair Payne of Darby, Peele, Bowdoin & Payne, Lake City and Anthony W. Palma of Broad and Cassel, Maitland, for appellant.

Donald K. Rudser, Jasper, for appellee.


NIMMONS, Judge.

Appellant, Lloyd R. Smith, appeals from a final order appointing a curator to preserve the property of the estate rather than appointing him personal representative as specified in the will. We reverse.

The decedent, Mallory T. "Pete" Miller, executed his last will and testament on November 4, 1987, naming his nephew, the appellant, sole beneficiary and personal representative of his estate. Miller died almost two years later, and the appellant...

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