Morgan v. Bailey
Supreme Court of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
West, C. J.-
This appeal is from an order sustaining a demurrer to a bill in chancery for partition of land.
The bill in substance alleges that the complainant is the adopted daughter of Lewis B. Bailey, deceased; that he left surviving him at the time of his death his widow, Mira F. Bailey, and the complainant; that he left a will by which he attempted to dispose of all the property of which he died seized, by devising $500 to complainant and devising and bequeathing the residue of his property to his widow; that at the time of his death decedent owned an undivided one-half interest in the…
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