Legal Opinion
Howe v. Sands
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided February 20, 1940PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChapman, J.
On October 25, 1938, plaintiff below, as Executor of the Last Will and Testament of James Deering, appellant here, filed in the Circuit Court of Dade County, Florida, a bill of complaint against some thirty-seven persons therein named, who claimed bequests under ,the Last Will and Testament of James Deering, deceased, and paragraph five of the Will is, viz.:
“Fifth : I give and bequeath to each servant in my employ at the time of my death the sum of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00). To each of said servants who has been in my continuous employ for two (2) years prior to my death I give and…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Mosgrove v. MacHSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
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3Cited by7 opinions
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