Legal Opinion

Sine v. Davidson

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 6, 1988No. 88-319PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

We reverse the trial court’s order appointing an administrator ad litem to investigate and contest, if necessary, a will already admitted to probate. No jeopardy to *507the estate has been demonstrated by any person with standing. More important, however, is the fact that the trial court’s order imposes a duty beyond those authorized by law. See In re Lewis’ Estate, 411 So.2d 368 (Fla. 4th DCA 1982); Woolf v. Reed, 389 So.2d 1026 (Fla. 3d DCA 1980).

It also appears that the trial court’s order denying summary judgment does not accurately reflect the court’s ruling that the will contestants lacked…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Woolf v. ReedDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  2. In Re Estate of LewisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In Re Estate of BiermanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

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