Legal Opinion
Croker v. Croker
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 30, 1931No. 5942PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
Appellants, children of Richard Croker, deceased, by this appeal bring into question the correctness of a decree of the court below denying their claim as heirs under the homestead sections of the Florida Constitution, to property described by them in their brief, as about “one mile of valuable ocean front nqw in the town of Palm Beach, Florida, owned by the late Richard Croker at the time of his death.”
There are three appellees: (1) Bula Croker, widow of Richard Croker, Sr., who claims all of the property, claiming to have acquired it in one of three ways, by deed…
2Cases cited29 opinions
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- Pasco v. HarleySupreme Court of Florida · 1917
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