Legal Opinion

In re Estate of Nelson

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 24, 1970No. L-477PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIGGINTON, Judge.

Appellants seek review of a final order rendered by the County Judge of Gadsden County sitting in probate which denied their petitions to revoke the last will and testament of the decedent, William Nelson.

By his last will the decedent bequeathed the major portion of his substantial estate to appellees in trust with unlimited discretion to distribute the income or corpus thereof for such religious, educational, scientific, charitable, or literary purposes as they shall see fit. Appellees were also named as executors of the will, without bond, which was prepared and drafted by…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Old Equity Life Insurance Company v. LevensonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
  2. Estate Clara R. Starr v. WilsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1935
  3. Stoller v. JaffeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960
  4. Zeigler v. CoffinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
  5. Zinnser v. GregorySupreme Court of Florida · 1955

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In re BosleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  2. Allen v. Estate of DuttonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  3. In Re Estate of LeVinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Rand v. GillerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  5. In re Estate of WhiteheadDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971

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