Legal Opinion

First National Bank of Clearwater v. Morse

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 7, 1971No. 70-552PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PIERCE, Chief Judge.

Appellant-plaintiff Bank appeals to this Court from an amended summary final judgment in favor of appellee-defendant Morse, adjudging that the postnuptial agreement entered into by Brenton T. Morse and Marion Beach Morse was a valid and binding agreement and that in and by said agreement Marion waived and released her dower rights in and to the estate of her husband Brenton.

The facts in the case are not complex. In December, 1962, Marion Beach Fox and *659Brenton T. Morse, in contemplation of marriage, discussed financial matters and executed an antenuptial agreement in which…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Del Vecchio v. Del VecchioSupreme Court of Florida · 1962
  2. Cohen v. Mohawk, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1962
  3. Horney v. RheaSupreme Court of Florida · 1943
  4. Johnson v. SandersDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Dade Cty. Sch. Bd. v. Radio Station WQBASupreme Court of Florida · 1999
  2. Stone v. RosenDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
  3. McPhee v. Dade CountyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  4. Southern California Funding, Inc. v. HuttoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  5. Forte Towers, Inc. v. City of Miami BeachDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978

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