Legal Opinion

Estate of Horne v. Dishong

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 20, 1965No. 5168PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WHITE, Judge.

Gladys M. Bird, petitioner below and a legatee under the will of Phyllis Horne, seeks reversal of an order which construed the decedent’s will contrary to the prayer of her petition and in favor of the respondent coexecutors who are the appellees here.

The case concerns the dispositive content of the will which by numbered paragraphs or articles specifically bequeaths certain tangible personal property, provides for seven cash bequests, disposes of certain real property, and directs the apportionment under a general residuary clause of all the residue of the estate of every kind…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Given v. HiltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. In Re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of ReynoldsNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  3. Penman v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  4. Kruger v. KruegerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942
  5. Stender v. StenderMichigan Supreme Court · 1914

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. LeRoy v. KirkCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1971
  2. In Re Estate of LesherDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  3. In Re Estate of WalkerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  4. In re the Estate of WeissenbornCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1970
  5. Romaniello v. RomanielloDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000

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