Pearce v. Foster
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
ON MOTION TO DISMISS
2Per curiam
Appellant, in his capacity as co-personal representative of the estate of Austin Pearce, seeks to appeal an order revoking probate of a will, dated September 8, 1980. We decline to reach the merits because we discern a deficiency in appellant’s ability to prosecute this appeal.
Appellant filed the notice of appeal without obtaining the concurrence of the co-personal representative, Juanell P. Peeples. Appellee Peeples has challenged this unilateral action by filing a motion to dismiss or quash the appeal. She claims that appellant’s unilateral action contravenes section…
3Cases cited2 opinions
- Messina v. SciontiDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
- In re Estate of GoldnerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
4Cited by2 opinions
- In Re Estate of PearceDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
- Costello v. DavisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004