IN RE ESTATE OF ROBINSON

No. 97-1243.

720 So.2d 540 (1998)

In re ESTATE OF Marvin ROBINSON, Deceased. Shirley ROBINSON, Appellant, v. Marilyn Z. ROBINSON, etc., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing, Certification and Clarification Denied October 6, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Trop of Atlas, Pearlman, Trop & Borkson, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

William Jay Palmer and David Lawrence, III of Adorno & Zeder, P.A., Miami, for Appellees-Marilyn Z. Robinson and Nationsbank.


Rehearing En Banc, Certification and Clarification Denied October 6, 1998.

BROWNELL, SCOTT M., Associate Judge.

This case presents an issue of first impression in Florida, namely, whether the testamentary aspects of an inter vivos trust are subject to reformation after the death of the settlor.

In 1987, Marvin Robinson ("Marvin") executed a will with a pour over provision. A trust instrument, executed the same day, created a subtrust for his wife,...

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