Legal Opinion

Kany v. Becks

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 27, 1956PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS, Justice.

Berrien Becks, guardian, and his ward, Louise Hewitt Porter, were successful in their suit in ejectment against Kathleen Porter Kany and her husband, Rudolph Kany, and the Kanys appealed.

We condense the facts as they are mirrored in the record. The property involved was owned by A. McF. Porter, who, joined by his wife, Louise Hewitt Porter, appellee, conveyed it to their children, Kathleen Porter Kany, appellant, and Richard O. Porter, reserving to the grantors a life estate and right of enjoyment and possession so long as either of them lived. Immediately afterward Richard O.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Manning v. ClarkSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
  2. Kester v. BostwickSupreme Court of Florida · 1943
  3. Forbes v. Bushnell Steel Construction Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1954

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Matthews v. MatthewsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1961

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