ARAGUEL v. BRYAN

No. 1D20-2789.

344 So.3d 604 (2022)

Patrick J. ARAGUEL, III, Appellant, v. Leslie Ladon BRYAN, Darrin Francis, as Emergency Temporary Guardian of Jane Kaigler Araguel, and Jane Kaigler Araguel, the Ward (now deceased), Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 17, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Adams and Cecily M. Parker of Beggs & Lane, RLLP, Pensacola, for Appellant.

Charles F. Beall of Moore, Hill & Westmoreland, P.A., Pensacola; Tracy O. Strom of Tracey O. Strom, P.A., Fort Walton Beach; Lois B. Lepp of Lois B. Lepp, P.A., Pensacola; Tara A. Hagan of Chesser & Barr, P.A., Shalimar; Lisa Jo Spencer of Lisa Jo Spencer, P.A., Mary Ester, for Appellees.


This appeal involves the trial court's authorization of the emergency temporary guardian ("ETG") to retain many of the ward's assets after she died. The ETG argues that he was entitled to retain the ward's assets to pay the guardianship estate fees and costs pursuant to section 744.527(2), Florida Statutes (2020). The appellant argues...

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