ESTATE OF SHEFNER v. SHEFNER-HOLDEN

No. 3D07-1890.

2 So.3d 1076 (2009)

In re ESTATE OF Frank SHEFNER, Frank Shefner, Jr., and Deborah Shefner Van Horn, Appellants, v. Linda SHEFNER-HOLDEN and Susan Gorman, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 11, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miller, Kagan, Rodriguez & Silver and Sergio R. Casiano, Jr., Coral Gables, for appellants.

Terrence S. Schwartz, Miami, for appellees.

Before GERSTEN, C.J., and SHEPHERD and LAGOA, JJ.


GERSTEN, C.J.

Frank Shefner, Jr. ("Frank") and Deborah Shefner Van Horn ("Deborah") appeal from separate orders. We affirm one order and reverse the other.

Frank Shefner, Sr. ("the decedent") died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, leaving four surviving adult children: Susan Gorman ("Susan"), Linda Shefner-Holden ("Linda"), Deborah, and Frank. The decedent's will named Deborah and Frank as personal representatives, and provided, inter alia:

"I give...

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