Legal Opinion

Marshall Lodge No. 39, A. F. A. M. v. Woodson

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 28, 1939PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.

The first question involved, as stated by plaintiff in error, is as follows:

“Under the law as it existed before the enactment of the 1933 Probate Act, could an executor, by paying interest on a debt within the time allowed for filing claim, and by otherwise recognizing the debt as a valid claim against the estate, waive the filing ol the debt as a claim against the estate ?”

This writ of error is addressed to a final judgment on demurrer in favor of the executors of the estate of Henry P. Woodson, deceased, who were defendants in the court below. The court sustained a demurrer to the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. A. R. Douglass, Inc. v. McRainey, as Admrx.Supreme Court of Florida · 1931
  2. Brooks v. Fed. Land Bk. of ColumbiaSupreme Court of Florida · 1932
  3. Ellison v. AllenSupreme Court of Florida · 1858
  4. Fillyau v. LavertySupreme Court of Florida · 1850
  5. Barnes v. ScottSupreme Court of Florida · 1892

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Fleeman v. City of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
  2. Baker v. HappIndiana Court of Appeals · 1944
  3. Adams v. the Hackensack Trust CompanySupreme Court of Florida · 1945
  4. In Re Estate of ComstockSupreme Court of Florida · 1940
  5. Jackson v. Princeton Farms Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1962

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