In Re Estate of Pridgeon
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
349 So.2d 741 (1977)
In re: ESTATE OF Earl Tom PRIDGEON, Jr., Deceased.
No. DD-43.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
August 25, 1977.
Robert C. Parker, Jr., Tallahassee, for appellant.
Robert A. Mick, Henry, Buchanan, Mick & English, P.A., Tallahassee, for appellee.
2Per curiam
The trial court correctly construed the term "independent action" appearing in § 733.705(3), Florida Statutes, 1975, to require the filing of a separate action upon a claim against an estate to which an objection has been filed rather than the filing of a petition for payment of the claim in the probate action. We find…
Also in this document: Dissent.
3Cases cited6 opinions
- In Re: Estate of J.B. JeffriesSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
- Ellard v. GodwinSupreme Court of Florida · 1955
- In Re Goldman's EstateSupreme Court of Florida · 1955
- In Re Kemp's EstateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
- Exchange Nat. Bank of Winter Haven v. FieldDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
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4Cited by6 opinions
- Williams v. Estate of WilliamsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
- Continental Assurance Co. v. American Bankshares Corp.District Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1980
- Bell v. HarrisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
- Garland v. BarnesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
- Simpson v. Estate of SimpsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
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