Legal Opinion
Shiver v. Sessions
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided June 1, 1955PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
80 So.2d 905 (1955)
Robin Clyde SHIVER et al., Appellants,
v.
Lewis B. SESSIONS, as Administrator of the Estate of John Cabble Sessions, Sr., deceased, Appellee.
Supreme Court of Florida. Division A.
June 1, 1955.
Rehearing Denied June 28, 1955.
A.K. Black and J.B. Hodges, Lake City, for appellants.
John E. Norris, Mayo, for appellee.
ROBERTS, Justice.
The plaintiffs are the four surviving minor children of Martha Dona Sessions, deceased, who was shot and killed by her husband (the children's stepfather), who then killed himself. The present action was instituted by them to recover against the estate…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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3Cited by25 opinions
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