IN RE ESTATE OF YEREX

Nos. 93-2897, 94-0341 and 94-0926.

651 So.2d 220 (1995)

In re ESTATE OF Richard Roy YEREX, Deceased. Mark Pixley YEREX, Personal Representative of the Estate of Richard Roy Yerex, Appellant, v. Sally J. DURZO, as surviving spouse of Richard Roy Yerex, and Quarles & Brady, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 1, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Mulhall of Rutherford, Minerley & Mulhall, P.A., Boca Raton, for appellant.

Jonna S. Brown and Robert D.W. Landon, II, of Mershon, Sawyer, Johnston, Dunwody & Cole, West Palm Beach, for appellee-Sally J. Durzo, surviving spouse.

Charles W. Littell of Quarles & Brady, West Palm Beach, for appellee-Quarles & Brady.


PER CURIAM.

These are three consolidated appeals:

CASE NO. 93-2897

The personal representative appeals an order awarding attorney's fees. We reverse and remand with direction to enter an award for $5,425, rather than the $9,148 which was awarded.1

The trial court did not err in awarding fees for two of the four services performed by said attorneys; namely, those incident to the judicial declaration of death...

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