Legal Opinion

Shapray v. Hoffman

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 19, 2003No. 4D02-1926PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.

We affirm the probate court’s final judgment granting the trustee’s petition for administration, denying the decedent’s grandson’s cross-petition for administration, and granting the trustee’s request to eject'the grandson from the decedent’s apartment. We find no abuse of discretion in the trial court’s denial of the grandson’s request for a second continuance. Further, we find no error in the court’s conducting a non-jury trial on the ejectment action, as the grandson waived his right to a jury trial by participating in the four-day non-jury trial without objection.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Barth v. Florida State Constructors Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1976
  2. Baron Auctioneer, Inc. v. BallDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
  3. Del-Rena, Inc. v. KFM, INC.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hornblower v. CobbDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006

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