In re Estate of Leterman

This is an appeal from an order of the county judge’s court entitled: “Order denying petition for substitution of counsel”. At oral argument this court raised the question of jurisdiction to entertain the appeal. Supplemental briefs on jurisdiction were submitted. We hold that we do not have jurisdiction and so must dismiss this appeal.

The jurisdiction of this court to hear appeals from county judge’s courts is granted by Article V, § 5(3) of the Constitution of the State of Florida as amended in 1968, F.S.A. The pertinent portions of that section are:

“Appeals from trial courts in each…