Legal Opinion

Lambrose v. Topham

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 14, 1951PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

55 So.2d 557 (1951)

LAMBROSE

v.

TOPHAM et al.

Supreme Court of Florida, Division B.

December 14, 1951.

Robert L. Achor, Miami, and L.W. Renfroe, Tallahassee, for appellant.

E. Paul Beatty, Miami, for Litza Topham and Eugenie Nikakis.

Louis A. Sabatino, Miami, for Fotine Lambrose and Vasso Forotheou.

MATHEWS, Justice.

This case involves an alleged common law marriage. Alexander Lambrose came to this country from Greece many years ago. He died in Miami on November 9th, 1949, where he was a resident. On January 13, 1948, he had executed a will, which was a few days following the death of his wife.

This…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Leblanc v. YawnSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
  2. Hooper v. Stokes, as Exr.Supreme Court of Florida · 1933
  3. In Re: Thompson's EstateSupreme Court of Florida · 1940
  4. Rich v. HunterSupreme Court of Florida · 1938

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Raimi v. FurlongDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  2. Chaachou v. ChaachouSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
  3. Chivers v. Couch Motor Lines, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  4. In Re the Estate of WattsNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
  5. Carretta v. CarrettaSupreme Court of Florida · 1952

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