MONKS v. SMITH

Nos. 91-1921, 91-2585 and 92-174.

609 So.2d 740 (1992)

Eva Norine MONKS, as former Personal Representative of the Estate of George Richard Monks, Deceased, Appellant, v. Gregory D. SMITH, Successor Personal Representative of the Estate of George Richard Monks, deceased; the University of Michigan and Livingston University, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied January 11, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven E. Quinnell of James L. Chase, P.A., Pensacola, for appellant.

Gregory D. Smith of Gregory D. Smith, P.A., Pensacola, pro se.

Jon W. Searcy, Pensacola, for appellee University of Michigan.

Carol H. Stewart of Burr & Forman, Birmingham, for appellee Livingston University.


ALLEN, Judge.

This case presents three consolidated appeals of Eva Norine Monks, former personal representative of the estate of George Richard Monks, arising out of a surcharge action brought against Monks by the successor personal representative, Gregory D. Smith. The trial court issued an order finding that Monks had violated her fiduciary duty to the estate and converted unaccounted for assets of the estate. The court also assessed Monks for all attorneys fees...

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