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STRICKLAND v. PETERS

No. 9713.

120 F.2d 53 (1941)

STRICKLAND et al. v. PETERS et al. PETERS et al. v. STRICKLAND et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 12, 1941.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cecil C. Bailey, Wm. H. Rogers, and Robert R. Milam, all of Jacksonville, Fla., for appellants Strickland et al.

Wm. H. Jackson, of Tampa, Fla., and M. L. Donovan, of Omaha, Neb., for appellants Peters et al.

Before FOSTER, SIBLEY, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.

SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

The questions we shall decide mainly relate to the equitable jurisdiction of the district court, and the case will be stated with special reference to them.

C. F. Peters and his wife Blanche N. Peters, seventy-nine and seventy-five years of age in 1937, and citizens of Florida, owned land there as tenants by the entireties and personal property of the aggregate value of about $50,000. Because of mental failure Mr. Peters was confined...

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