SHEAF v. KLOSE


75 So.2d 595 (1954)

Ralph M. SHEAF, Appellant, v. Lawrence Carl KLOSE, as Administrator with the Will Annexed of the Estate of Louisa Sheaf, deceased, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. Division A.

Rehearing Denied November 29, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patterson, Freeman, Richardson & Watson, Giles J. Patterson, Jacksonville, and Williamson, Gunster & Baugher, Palm Beach, for appellant.

Hal H. McCaghren, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


TERRELL, Justice.

This appeal is from a decree of the Circuit Court of Palm Beach County affirming an order of the Probate Court holding that the home of Louisa Sheaf was her homestead and descended to her son, Carl Klose, by a former marriage, as her sole heir at law.

The property involved was purchased jointly by Mr. and Mrs. Sheaf in 1945. It was their home till Mr. Sheaf died in 1950. Mrs. Sheaf continued to live on the property as her home till her death...

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