IN RE ESTATE OF WOODRUFF

No. 93-3291.

647 So.2d 1045 (1994)

In re ESTATE OF Bonnie Rebecca WOODRUFF, Deceased. William WOODRUFF, individually as Personal Representative of the Estate of Bonnie Rebecca Woodruff, deceased, as Personal Representative of the Estate of William James Woodruff, III, Deceased, and Rebekah Lillian Woodruff, by and through William Woodruff, her father, next friend and Natural Guardian, Appellants, v. HENKELS & McCOY, INC., a foreign corporation authorized to do business in the State of Florida and Gary Nelson Williams, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D. Farish, Jr. of Farish, Farish & Romani, West Palm Beach, for appellants.

Joseph H. Lowe of Marlow, Connell, Valerius, Abrams, Lowe & Adler, Miami, for appellee, Henkels & McCoy, Inc.


KLEIN, Judge.

We are presented with a question of first impression in Florida: whether a personal check is sufficient to satisfy a judgment. The trial court held that payment by personal check was sufficient and ordered the judgment satisfied. The judgment creditors appeal, arguing that because the check included interest which accrued only up to the date of delivery they were wrongfully deprived of interest on their multimillion dollar judgment during the several...

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