BACHINGER v. SUNBANK/SOUTH FLORIDA, N.A.

No. 95-1924.

675 So.2d 186 (1996)

Ursula BACHINGER, Waltraud Cocco and Hans Peter Oberdick, Appellants, v. SUNBANK/SOUTH FLORIDA, N.A., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 29, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Hussey of Richard F. Hussey, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellants.

Gary L. Rudolf of Taylor, Brion, Buker & Greene, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


KLEIN, Judge.

Gertrude Oberdick was declared mentally incompetent in 1989 and died in 1994. When SunBank, her guardian, petitioned for final discharge after her death, the appellants, who alleged that they are relatives and beneficiaries under the ward's will, filed objections. The trial court struck their objections on the ground that they have no standing, and they appeal. We reverse.

Rule 5.700(a), Florida Rules of Probate, provides that the "ward, or any...

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