Legal Opinion

Railey v. Skaggs

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 18, 1968No. 68-235PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWANN, Judge.

This interlocutory appeal is from a Circuit Court order which denied a motion to dismiss a complaint for construction of the will of Fleming G. Railey, deceased.

This litigation originally began when Lilburn R. Railey, Jr. a beneficiary of a trust created by the will, filed a petition, ultimately amended, in the Circuit Court of Dade County, Florida. In Count One Railey sought a construction of the terms of one of the trusts created by the will. In Count Two he prayed that the court determine that the Trustees named in the will had wrongfully abused their discretionary powers;…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Porter v. Baynard Porter v. Union Trust Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1946
  2. Staples v. BattistiDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In Re Lorice T. Wallace Revocable TrustSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2009
  2. Potter v. Pacific National BankCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1973

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