Shoemaker v. Powers
Supreme Court of Florida
An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval County; Daniel A. Simmons, Judge. Ellis and West, J. J., dissent.
1Opinion of the CourtBrowne, C. J.
— This is an appeal from the decree of the chancellor in a suit for partition brought in Duval County by Mildred P. Shoemaker and William A. Shoemaker, her husband, against Arthur M. Powers, Irma M. Powers', Violet H. Shepherd and Louis A. Shepherd, her husband, William Harris Powers and L. Memminger.
It is not necessary to set out in this opinion the genealogy of all the parties as shown by the bill, as the issue involved may be presented more tersely.
As early as 1902 Margaret F. Powers owned the lands sought to be partitioned, and in February, 1911, she made a will which on her death was…
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