Legal Opinion
Estate of Murphy
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided November 30, 1976No. 47954PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
340 So.2d 107 (1976)
ESTATE OF Francis R. MURPHY.
No. 47954.
Supreme Court of Florida.
November 30, 1976.
Thomas E. Warner, of McRoberts & Warner, Stuart, for appellant.
James F. Littman, Stuart, for appellee.
HATCHETT, Justice.
On June 18, 1969, at the age of 64, Francis R. Murphy, a widower, married Roberta A. Murphy. When he died on December 5, 1974, he was survived by Mrs. Murphy and by a grown son, the issue of his first marriage. The widow and the son disagree as to the proper construction of his will. The son has appealed the trial court's final summary judgment. We have jurisdiction of the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Baker v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1879
- Spitzer v. Branning, Et Ux.Supreme Court of Florida · 1938
- In Re Noble's EstateSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
- Iles v. IlesSupreme Court of Florida · 1947
- Mays v. BurlesonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1913
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3Cited by14 opinions
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