Legal Opinion

Henderson v. Chaires

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1895PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Leon county. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Taylor, J.:

On the 14th day of September, 1889, the appellee, Martha M. Chaires, filed her bill in equity in the Circuit Court for Leon county against the appellants, John A. Henderson and Samuel P. Chaires, as executors of Charles P. Chaires, deceased, in which she al*425leges, in substance, that she is the widow of said Charles P. Chaires, deceased, who was a citizen of Leon county, Florida, and who died on the 17th day of August, A. D. 1881, without issue. That letters testamentary on his estate were granted to John A. Henderson and Samuel P. Chaires by the county judge of Leon county. That…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Vandevoort v. . GouldNew York Court of Appeals · 1867
  2. New Orleans v. GainesSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  3. Wallace v. . BerdellNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
  4. L. R., M. R. & T. Ry. v. ManeesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1887
  5. Napier v. FosterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1885

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Livingston v. MaleverSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
  2. Henderson, Et Vir. v. UsherSupreme Court of Florida · 1936
  3. Elizabeth P. Ballantine, as Executors of the Estate of Percy Ballantine, Deceased v. Laurie W. Tomlinson, as District Director of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  4. In Re: Estate of Art RatliffSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
  5. Anderson v. NorthropSupreme Court of Florida · 1902

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