Dossett v. Grant
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
ALLEN, Chief Judge.
The appellants appeal from a decision of the county judge which upheld the validity of the will of Lottie A. Hilton Grant. Tal-madge Grant was the chief beneficiary under the will.
Lottie A. Hilton, the deceased, died on December 5, 1958. Her closest blood relatives at the time of her death were a sister, Bell Allen, and a brother, R. D. Dossett. She had been divorced some ten years previous to her death from Talmadge Grant, the appellee, although she and Grant continued to live together as husband and wife.
*561A petition was filed to revoke the probate of the will and extensive…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Lindner v. FIRST NAT. BANK & TR. CO. OF MONTCLAIRNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1950
- Mayer v. MayerSupreme Court of Florida · 1951
- Hartman v. AldenSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1870
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