Legal Opinion

Lerma-Fusco v. Smith

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 16, 2017No. Case 5D16-1878PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

COHEN, C.J.,

Janie Lerma-Fusco (“Lerma-Fusco”), as the personal representative of the estate of Franco Fusco, appeals from an order granting Dennis and Tina Smith’s (“the Smiths”) motion to set aside an order striking the Smiths’ statement of claim and from an order granting the Smiths’ emergency motion for temporary injunction to freeze éstate assets. We dismiss the appeal from the order setting aside the order striking the Smiths’ statement of claim and reverse the order granting the temporary injunction.

By way of background, Franco Fusco died testate in 2014. Lerma-Fusco petitioned for…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Yardley v. AlbuDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
  2. Carol Ann Jones v. Edward I. Goden, etc.Supreme Court of Florida · 2015
  3. Dickerson v. Senior Home Care, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. GARY HOUSMAN vs PEGGY HOUSMAN, GUARDIAN OF THE PERSON AND CO-GUARDIAN OF THE PROPERTY OF THE WARD, HIROKO HOUSMAN AND MARK HOUSMAN, CO-GUARDIAN OF THE PROPERTY OF THE WARD, HIROKO HOUSMANDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2023

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