Legal Opinion

Thomas v. Williams

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 1, 1860PublishedCited by 2 opinions

This case whs decided at Marianna. Appeal from Calhoun Circuit Court. The opinion of the Court contains as tatement of the facts, to which reference is made.

1Opinion of the CourtForward, J.

Mary Thomas, John F. O. Thomas, Nathaniel Thomas and Margaret Thomas, minor children of John F. O. Thomas, deceased, by their next friend, Luke Lott and Ann M. Lott, his wife, bring their bill of complaint against James and Matilda "Williams, setting forth, among other things, that the father of said minor children, John F. O. Thomas, in his life time, became seized and possessed of certain property, under and by virtue of the will of Jonathan Thomas, his father, who directed in said will, that the said property should be held in trust by the executors of his will, (or some other person…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Clark v. FisherNew York Court of Chancery · 1828

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Comerford v. CherrySupreme Court of Florida · 1958
  2. McGriff v. LeonardSupreme Court of Florida · 1922

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