First National Bank In Fort Myers v. Hill
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
HOBSON, Judge.
Arthur C. Frizzell died on January 6, 1961. His last will and testament dated February 15, 1960, and a codicil thereto dated July 9, 1960 were duly admitted to probate in the County Judge’s court in and for Charlotte County on January 9, 1961. These instruments contained the following provisions:
1. That portion of the estate “which shall be equal to that to which she would otherwise be entitled if she were to elect to take dower therein” was devised and bequeathed to his surviving spouse, Dorothy Carey Frizzell.
2. The sum of $25,000 was bequeathed to the decedent’s son, Arthur…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Lewis v. GaillardSupreme Court of Florida · 1915
- In Re Frizzell's EstateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963