CAROLYN NASH, APPELLANT,

v.

STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Citator

Cited By

• Pearce v. Foster, 454 So. 2d 721 (Fla. 4th DCA 1984)
  …n necessary to preserve the estate, or when a joint personal representative has been delegated to act for the others. Since none of the exceptions noted in the statute is applicable in this case, appellant may not act alone. See Messina v. Scionti, 406 So. 2d 529 (Fla.2d DCA 1981). Nonetheless, at this time, we decline to dismiss the appeal. Rather, we relinquish jurisdiction to the trial court to conduct an eviden-tiary hearing to determine whether appel-lee’s refusal to join in this appeal constitutes caus…
• Luciano Martinez, M.D. & Leon & Martinez, M.D., P.A. v. Ipox, 925 So. 2d 448 (Fla. 2d DCA 2006)
  …ll acts connected with the administration and distribution of the estate.” Section 733.615 provides that “multiple representatives must act in concert, and have no authority to act independently, regardless of the circumstances.” Messina v. Scionti, 406 So. 2d 529, 532 (Fla. 2d DCA 1981). See also Costello v. Davis, 890 So. 2d 1179 (Fla. 2d DCA 2004) (holding that one co-personal representative did not bind the other co-personal representative to a contingent fee agreement with counsel because the other co-pe…
• Costello v. Davis, 890 So. 2d 1179 (Fla. 2d DCA 2004)
  …erpayment. Mrs. Costello timely appealed the trial court’s order on attorney’s fees and costs. Analysis With certain exceptions not applicable here, joint personal representatives are required to act in concert.7 § 733.615(1); Messina v. Scionti,. 406 So. 2d 529, 532 (Fla. 2d DCA 1981) (construing . an earlier version of section 733.615(1)). The requirement that joint personal representatives act in concert extends to the- employment of counsel. Rand v. Giller, 489 So. 2d 796,' 797 -n. 4 (Fla. 3d DCA 1986).…

Authorities Cited

• Wells v. State, 402 So. 2d 402 (Fla. 1981)