Legal Opinion
In re Estate of Braun
Circuit Court for the Judicial Circuits of Florida
Decided April 13, 1983No. Case No. 79-2072Published
1Opinion of the CourtWilliam Clayton Johnson, Circuit Judge
THIS CAUSE came on for trial hearing before the court and involved eight trial days plus an additional day devoted to oral argument. The issues, exhibits and conflicting testimony were complex and voluminous; all parties were well-represented by able counsel.
The events which gave rise to this litigation had their genesis in the death of Ruth Braun’s husband, Dr. Paul Braun, in May 1975. Dr. Braun was Ruth’s uncle and her senior by some thirty years. Ruth and Paul had been married for about five years when he took his life by an overdose of morphine to end a battle with terminal cancer. From…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Ora Lee Williams v. Walker-Thomas Furniture Company, William Thorne v. Walker-Thomas Furniture CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
- In Re Estate of CarpenterSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
- Beatty v. ViningLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
- Morris v. Capitol Furniture & Appliance Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971
- In Re Estate of Van HorneDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
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