Wheby v. Florida National Bank

A contingent beneficiary under a testamentary trust has appealed from an order entered by the County Judges’ Court for Duval County denying his petition seeking the discharge of the counsel for the executor of the estate in question.

The basic question presented in this appeal is whether the appellant is a proper party in this proceeding; that is, whether the appellant, as such contingent beneficiary, has a sufficient judicial standing to file his said petition.

The testator, Ernest E. Anders, died in 1962, and the appellee bank was appointed as the executor of his estate. The decedent left…