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CASTRO v. EAST PASS ENTERPRISES, INC.

No. 1D03-3562.

881 So.2d 699 (2004)

Arnold CASTRO, Sr., Personal Representative of the Estate of Mildred L. Castro, Appellant, v. EAST PASS ENTERPRISES, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

September 8, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. McDaniel, Pensacola, for Appellant.

H. Bart Fleet, Shalimar, for Appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant seeks review of an order deeming Appellee's claim against an estate timely. We agree with Appellant that the trial court erred in granting an extension to file the claim, and reverse.

Claims against estates must be filed within a certain time frame unless an extension is granted; extensions may be granted "only upon grounds of fraud, estoppel, or insufficient notice of the claims period." § 733.702(1) & (3), Fla. Stat. (2000...

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