Legal Opinion
In re Estate of Gallop
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided June 7, 1971No. Nos. 70-553, 70-756PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OWEN, Judge.
Shortly after Amy Gallop died in May, 1969, her will (executed in 1960) was duly admitted to probate in the County Judge’s Court of Palm Beach County. As a result of a petition seeking a determination as to the beneficiaries of the residue of the estate, the county judge entered two orders, the first of which determined the petitioner to be a beneficiary, and the second of which vacated the earlier order and made a determination adverse to the petitioner. An appeal was taken from each of the orders and the two have been consolidated here.
The residuary clause provided as follows :
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hummell v. HummellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954
- Holt v. MillerOhio Court of Appeals · 1937
- Croft Ex Rel. McKie v. McKieSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1959
3Cited by6 opinions
- Porter v. Estate of MyrickDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
- Saia v. SainCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1987
- Solomon v. FarrisCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1993
- In re Estate of MackeyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
- Kehler Estate, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Northumberland County1978
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