JOHNSON v. EVERY


93 So.2d 390 (1957)

Beulah V. JOHNSON, Petitioner, v. W. Richard EVERY, as Ancillary Administrator of the Estate of James Nelson Johnson, Deceased, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied March 20, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Turner, Hendrick & Fascell, Miami, for petitioner.

Paul & Sams, Miami, for respondent.


THORNAL, Justice.

Appellant seeks reversal of an order of the Chancellor denying her petition to compel payment of alimony and quashing a writ of scire facias issued on the basis of her petition.

The principal point for determination is whether under the facts shown by this record a former wife can assert a claim for unmatured alimony against the estate of her deceased former husband.

On May 20, 1939...

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