IN RE ATES' ESTATE


60 So.2d 275 (1952)

In re ATES' ESTATE.

Supreme Court of Florida, Division B.

August 5, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caldwell, Parker, Foster & Wigginton, Tallahassee, and A.L. Johnson, Milton, for appellants.

Fisher & Hepner, Pensacola, for appellees.


MATHEWS, Justice.

This suit results from a contest concerning the probate of the Will of William Ates, deceased. The County Judge of Santa Rosa County was disqualified and the Honorable D. Stuart Gillis, Circuit Judge, acted in his place.

Shortly after the death of William Ates a Will, dated March 15, 1949, and a Codicil, dated November 14, 1949, were offered for probate and were admitted, but within a few days thereafter three disinherited sons filed a petition...

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