Godwin v. King
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Jackson county. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court. • '
1Opinion of the Court
Mabry, J.;
Alexander R. Godwin departed this life intestate on the 27th day of January, A. D. 1889, leaving appellant as his widow and seven living children and an heir of a deceased child. Decedent dwelt before his death in Jackson county, Florida, and letters of administration were granted in said county to his widow. In April, 1889, she filed a petition in the Circuit. Court for Jack-* son county to have set apart her dower in the estate of her deceased, husband, and in addition to the foregoing facts alleged in her petition that said decedent at the time of his death owned a large amount…
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