Legal Opinion

Hall v. Morris

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 13, 1959No. 368Published

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, RUSSELL O., Associate Judge.

On January 3, 1928, Martin F. Harp, then domiciled in Illinois, executed a last will and testament. He died in Maryland on May 23, 1954. The Maryland Court ruled that he was domiciled in Florida and his will has been admitted to probate here. A construction of the will is the basis of this appeal.

Paragraph Two of the will is quoted as follows:

“2. I give, devise and bequeath to my beloved wife, Minnie Harp, all of *41my property, real, personal or mixed, wheresoever situated or located, which I now own or may hereinafter acquire and of which I shall die seized…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re the Accounting of TamargoNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
  2. In Re Boyle's EstateSupreme Court of Colorado · 1950
  3. In re the Estate of DenariNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937
  4. Estate of SessionsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1915
  5. Cann v. RichardsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1952

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