Pamela Richburg-Smith v. in Re: Keino Nkrumah, A/K/A Keino Smith
CourtDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida
Date FiledMay 27, 2026
Docket3D2025-1973
StatusPublished
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Full Opinion
Third District Court of Appeal
State of Florida
Opinion filed May 27, 2026.
Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing.
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No. 3D25-1973
Lower Tribunal No. 25-2649-CP-02
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Pamela Richburg-Smith,
Appellant,
vs.
In Re: Keino Nkrumah, a/k/a Keino Smith,
Appellee.
An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Jose Luis
Fernandez , Judge.
Orville McKenzie, for appellant.
Glenn R. Miller, LLC, and Glenn R. Miller and James Randle, for
appellee.
Before SCALES, C.J., and LINDSEY and BOKOR, JJ.
PER CURIAM.
Affirmed. See Simpson v. Williamson, 611 So. 2d 544, 546 (Fla. 5th
DCA 1992) (agreeing that โthe execution of a will may be valid, even though
a required witness signs in a capacity other than that of a witnessโ);
Helfenbein v. Baval, 157 So. 3d 531, 534 (Fla. 4th DCA 2015) (accepting
premise that notary could have served as required second witness to will
while reversing on other grounds).
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