Edwards v. Kristovich

Opinion

SCHWEITZER, J.

Florence Edwards filed a petition for family allowance, alleging therein that she was the widow of Eddie Edwards, deceased. Objections were filed by the administrator with will annexed and devisees under the will of the decedent. Following a hearing thereon the probate court denied the petition on the grounds that prior to the date of Eddie’s death, a final judgment of divorce between the parties had been entered, that as of the date of death the parties were not husband and wife, that in the divorce proceedings Florence had waived her right to support and that Florence…