Garces v. Montano

The probate division of the circuit court appointed Jorge Eliecer Garces to serve as the personal representative of the late Sil-vana Lorena Lopez. Subsequently the court appointed Eduardo Montano to serve as co-personal representative. Mr. Garces has appealed.

We agree with Mr. Montano that this is not an appealable order. As amended in 1996, the Florida Probate Rule 5.100 states, “All orders and judgments of the court that finally determine a right or obligation of an interested person may be appealed as provided by Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.110(a)(2).” (Emphasis added). Rule…