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In Re Estate of Tolin

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 1, 1993No. 79632PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

622 So.2d 988 (1993)

In re the ESTATE OF Alexander TOLIN.

No. 79632.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 1, 1993.

Rehearing Denied September 2, 1993.

Daniel E. Oates, Daniel E. Oates, P.A., Pompano Beach, for petitioner.

Charles P. Johnson, Jr., Fort Lauderdale, for respondent.

HARDING, Justice.

We have for review In re Estate of Tolin, 594 So.2d 309, 310 (Fla. 4th DCA 1992), in which the Fourth District Court of Appeal certified the following question of great public importance:

MAY A CODICIL TO A WILL BE REVOKED BY DESTROYING A PHOTOGRAPHIC COPY IF THE TESTATOR BELIEVED THAT BY SUCH ACT HE WAS DESTROYING…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Wadlington v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  2. Stewart v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1940
  3. In Re Estate of BanckerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
  4. Elliott v. KrauseSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  5. HOLMES BY HOLMES v. HolmesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985

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