Estate of Suarez v. Suarez

This appeal is from a decree of the circuit court affirming a decree of the county judge’s probate court which awarded to the widow the whole of her deceased husband’s estate under the provisions of the Probate Act of 1933, notwithstanding a prenuptial will of decedent devising his entire estate to his three sisters, there being no lineal descendants of the husband and no marriage settlement, and the widow not having elected to take, but refused, dower, and petitioned that the entire estate of her deceased husband be adjudged to be hers under Chapter 16103, Acts of 1933, the Probate Act.…