Platt v. Osteen

Elaine D. Platt timely appeals an order admitting the will of Martin S. Day to probate and appointing Sharon Day Os-teen as personal representative. After Os-teen filed a petition for administration of Day’s will, Platt filed a caveat, followed by an answer and objection to administration of the will. Under Florida law, will contests and the rights of caveators must be determined prior to admitting a will to probate, appointing a personal representative or issuing letters of administration. See, e.g., Rocca v. Boyansky, 80 So.3d 377 (Fla. 3d DCA 2012); In re Estate of Hartman, 836 So.2d 1038…