Legal Opinion

HCA Gulf Coast Hospital v. Estate of Downing

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 16, 1991No. 90-2830PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

594 So.2d 774 (1991)

HCA GULF COAST HOSPITAL, Appellant,

v.

ESTATE OF Phyllis E. DOWNING, Deceased, Appellee.

No. 90-2830.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 16, 1991.

Rehearing Denied April 2, 1992.

Jeffrey P. Whitton, Panama City, for appellant.

Jacalyn N. Kolk, Panama City, for appellee.

2Per curiam

The question presented in this case is whether an heir possessed of an equitable or beneficial interest in real property by operation of a spendthrift trust may receive the benefit of the homestead exemption from forced sale as though the property had passed directly to the heir by devise…

3Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Public Health Tr. of Dade Cty. v. LopezSupreme Court of Florida · 1988
  2. Jetton Lumber Co. v. HallSupreme Court of Florida · 1914
  3. In Re Estate of SkuroDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  4. MO Logue Sod Service, Inc. v. LogueDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  5. In Re Estate of SkuroSupreme Court of Florida · 1986

4Cited by7 opinions

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  2. Callava v. FeinbergDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
  3. Hubert v. HubertDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  4. In Re LewisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Florida · 1998
  5. MARITSA DEJESUS v. A. M. J. R. K. CORP. AND ALTAGRACIA GUILLENDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018

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