Legal Opinion

Wexler v. Rich

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 22, 2012No. 4D10-4437PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGross, J.

This case presents the question of whether a married couple established tenancy by the entirety bank accounts under the guidelines set forth in Beal Bank, SSB v. Almand & Associates, 780 So.2d 45 (Fla.2001). We hold that the couple did not open such accounts and reverse the final order of the circuit court.

This appeal arose from litigation over the proceeds of two bank accounts previously held by the now deceased Donald Rich (“Rich”). In 2009, Rich’s daughter from a first marriage, Linda Wexler, filed a complaint against Rich’s second wife, Miriam Rich, claiming that she had conspired to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Beal Bank, SSB v. Almand and AssociatesSupreme Court of Florida · 2001
  2. Posner v. PosnerSupreme Court of Florida · 1972
  3. MANUFACTURERS'LEAS., LTD. v. Florida Dev. & Att., Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
  4. Sitomer v. OrlanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  5. Addison v. CarballosaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  2. Regions Bank v. HymanDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2015
  3. LESLIE D. MCMICHAEL a/k/a LESLIE MCMICHAEL v. DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUSTDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018
  4. Tara Woods SPE, LLC v. CashinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
  5. CRUISE AMERICA ASSOCIATES, LLC v. Absolute Nevada, LLCDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 2025

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