DEVAUGHN v. DEVAUGHN

No. 5D02-1134.

840 So.2d 1128 (2003)

Cheryl Ann DeVAUGHN, etc. Appellant, v. Michael DeVAUGHN, etc. Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

March 26, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Swindle, Winter Park, for Appellant.

David C. Willis of Mateer & Harbert, P.A., Orlando, for Appellee.


THOMPSON, C.J.

Cheryl Ann DeVaughn Castille, the mother of Russell L. DeVaughn ("Rusty"), deceased, appeals an order appointing Michael L. DeVaughn, Rusty's uncle, personal representative of Rusty's estate. We agree that the trial court abused its discretion in making the appointment and reverse the order.

ISSUE

At issue in this case is whether the trial court abused its discretion when it appointed...

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