Kent v. Katz

GLICKSTEIN, Judge.

Lineal descendants of decedent David A. Katz — his two daughters — appeal an order granting partial summary judgment to the personal representative on the issue of the *423applicability of Florida’s mortmain statute, by which appellants wished to avoid decedent’s gifts to charities. We affirm.

Decedent executed two documents — his will and a revocable living trust — on November 19, 1979. Codicils to the will and amendments to the trust executed in 1982 and 1984 are not relevant to this appeal. The will as originally written provided for distribution of tangible personal property…