Legal Opinion
Estate of Shefner v. Shefner-Holden
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided February 11, 2009No. 3D07-1890PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGersten, C.J.
Frank Shefner, Jr. (“Frank”) and Deborah Shefner Van Horn (“Deborah”) appeal from separate orders. We affirm one order and reverse the other.
Frank Shefner, Sr. (“the decedent”) died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, leaving four surviving adult children: Susan Gor-man (“Susan”), Linda Shefner-Holden (“Linda”), Deborah, and Frank. The decedent’s will named Deborah and Frank as personal representatives, and provided, inter alia:
“I give my son, FRANK SHEFNER, JR. my house at 3420 SW 2nd Street, Miami, Florida. If and when the house is sold by my son, he will divide the proceeds equally among my…
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