GRANT v. BESSEMER TRUST CO. OF FLA., INC.

No. 4D11-3614.

117 So.3d 830 (2013)

Thomas GRANT, Appellant, v. BESSEMER TRUST COMPANY OF FLORIDA, INC., as personal representative of the Estate of Milton GRANT, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 3, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer Walker of Jennifer Walker, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, and Robin F. Hazel of Hazel Law, P.A., Pembroke Pines, for appellant.

Glen H. Waldman , Dan P. Heller and Eleanor T. Barnett of Heller Waldman, P.L., Coconut Grove, for appellee.


WARNER, J.

Thomas Grant appeals the final declaratory judgment of the probate court interpreting a provision of a codicil to the will of Grant's father, Milton Grant. That provision, according to the court, did not provide for lifetime employment with Milton's company, contrary to Thomas Grant's contention. Because the will provision was ambiguous, and the trial court made its determinations based upon competent substantial evidence, we affirm.

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