Rewis v. Rewis
Supreme Court of Florida
An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval County, Daniel A. Simmons, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, J.
This appeal is. from an order sustaining a demurrer to a bill in equity for partition of lands. It appears that Emily Taylor devised' certain real estate to her daughter, Margaret Ann Jane Bewis, “to have and to hold during her lifetime and at her death to go'to her living children;” that complainant’s father, Lonnie T. Bewis, was a son of Margaret Ann Jane Rewis; that he died after the death of the testatrix, Emily Taylor, and before the death of his mother, the life tenant, Margaret Ann Jane Bewis; that complainant is the only surviving child and heir at law of Lonnie T. Bewis, deceased;…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- In re Moran's WillWisconsin Supreme Court · 1903
- Lines v. DardenSupreme Court of Florida · 1853
- Floyd v. SmithSupreme Court of Florida · 1910
- Dean v. CrewsSupreme Court of Florida · 1919
- Perkins v. O'DonaldSupreme Court of Florida · 1919
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Brickell v. DiPietro Ex Rel. DiPietroSupreme Court of Florida · 1940
- State v. NorthSupreme Court of Florida · 1947
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