PACHECO v. WASSERMAN

No. 96-1758.

701 So.2d 104 (1997)

Maria Esther PACHECO, Appellant, v. Richard W. WASSERMAN, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Alfredo Pacheco; Elia Delgado, individually; and Santia Brenes, individually, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied November 26, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moises Kaba III, Miami, for Appellant.

Richard W. Wasserman, Miami Beach, for Appellees.

Before COPE, GERSTEN and SHEVIN, JJ.


COPE, Judge.

The appellant, Maria Pacheco, appeals an order striking as a sham her petition for revocation of probate. We reverse.

In 1983, Alfredo Pacheco executed a life insurance policy designating his brother, the appellant's husband, as beneficiary. After his brother's death, Mr. Pacheco amended the policy and designated the appellant as sole beneficiary. At approximately the same time, Mr. Pacheco executed a will in which the appellant also was named...

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