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IN RE ESTATE OF CATAPANE

No. 4D98-2475.

759 So.2d 9 (2000)

In re ESTATE OF Richard C. CATAPANE, Deceased. Dorothy Catapane, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Richard C. Catapane, and the Law Offices of David and French, P.A., as counsel for the Personal Representative of the Estate of Richard C. Catapane, Appellants, v. Nadine Catapane, minor survivor, By and Through her natural mother, Christina Kuchar, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Merlo of Steven Serle, P.A., and Ronald A. David of David & French, P.A., Boca Raton, for appellants.

Julie H. Littky-Rubin of Lytal, Reiter, Clark, Fountain & Williams, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

KLEIN, J.

This appeal arises out of the settlement of a wrongful death action, and the dispute involves the allocation of attorney's fees between counsel for the personal representative, who was the decedent's wife, and counsel for the decedent's daughter by a prior marriage.

Richard Catapane died in an automobile accident, and the survivors included his wife, Dorothy, who was appointed personal representative, and his daughter from a prior marriage, Nadine...

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