GOLDEN v. JONES

No. 4D12-2094.

126 So.3d 390 (2013)

Edward I. GOLDEN as Curator of the Estate of Katherine Jones, Appellant, v. Carol Ann JONES, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Harry Bruce Jones, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied December 11, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Glasko , of Golden & Cowan, P.A., Miami, for appellant.

Michael E. Jones of Michael Edward Jones, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, and Robin F. Hazel of the Hazel Law, P.A., Pembroke Pines, for appellee.


TAYLOR, J.

Appellant Edward Golden, the curator of the Estate of Katherine Jones, appeals a final order striking a claim filed against the Estate of Harry Bruce Jones. We reverse, because the trial court erred in determining that the claim was untimely without first determining whether the claimant was a known or reasonably ascertainable creditor. We hold that if a known or reasonably ascertainable creditor is never served with a copy of the notice to creditors, the...

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