5D00-2486 Achumba v. Neustein

State: Florida

Court: Florida Fifth District Court

Docket No: 5D00-2486

Case Date: 07/02/2001

Preview:IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FIFTH DISTRICT JANUARY TERM 2001

JASMINE ACHUMBA, ETC., Appellant, v. Case No. 5D00-2486 CHARLES L. NEUSTEIN, M.D., Appellee. / Opinion filed July 6, 2001 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Marion County, Jack Singbush, Judge. Martin J. Goldberg, Don Geier and A. Scott Toney, of Goldberg Law Office, Gainesville, for Appellant. Kelly G. Hamer and M. Suzanne Christolini of Siboni, Hamer & Buchanan, P.A., Ocala, for Appellee. ORFINGER, R. B., J. Jasmine Achumba (Achumba), as personal representative of the estate of Larry Honor (Honor), deceased, appeals the trial court's summary judgment finding that Natre Smoot (Smoot) is not Honor's "survivor," as defined by the Florida Wrongful Death Act.1 We have jurisdiction pursuant to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.110(k). Finding no error in the trial court's judgment, we affirm. Achumba, Smoot's mother, was married to Ruebin S. Beckford (Beckford) at the time CORRECTED

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