Legal Opinion

Simpson v. Ivey

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided October 30, 1953PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

67 So.2d 687 (1953)

SIMPSON et al.

v.

IVEY et al.

Supreme Court of Florida. Division A.

October 30, 1953.

Fitzgerald & Wallace and Hoffman, Kemper & Johnson, Miami, for appellants.

Shutts, Bowen, Simmons, Prevatt & Julian, Miami, for appellees.

MATHEWS, Justice.

This case involves an alleged contract to make a will different from the plain and unambiguous language of a will as actually made. The suit was brought for minors (adopted children of a half-sister of John Canfield) by their next friend, under F.S. Chapter 87, F.S.A., claiming as third parties to be beneficiaries of an alleged contract to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Miller, Et Vir v. CarrSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
  2. First National Bank & Trust Co. v. FalligantSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  3. Hays v. JonesSupreme Court of Florida · 1935

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Keith v. CulpDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959
  2. Traurig v. SpearDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958
  3. Benn v. Key West Propane Gas Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1954
  4. Laragione v. HaganDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
  5. Sorrentino v. BarwickDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

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