In re Estate of Uzzo

POLEN, Judge.

This appeal was consolidated with the pending appeal styled Peter Hiles and Auto Bahn Sales and Leasing, Inc. v. Auto Bahn Federalization, Inc., a Florida corporation, and the Estate of Joseph A. Uzzo, deceased, et al, case No. 87-1615, by order dated May 12, 1988. However, except to the extent the facts may overlap, Hiles v. Auto Bahn will be treated in a separate opinion.

Appellant Patricia Morris was both personal representative of the estate of Uzzo, and a claimant against the estate. There appears to be no question that Morris timely filed her statement of claim in the…