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SLAUGHTER v. COOK

No. 6452.

195 So.2d 6 (1967)

Edna D. SLAUGHTER, a Widow, Appellant, v. E.E. COOK, B.E. Cook, W.E. Cook, R.H. Cook, Ethel D. Cook, and B.E. Cook, As Executors of the Estate of Booley C. Cook, Deceased, Each Individually and d/b/a B.C. Cook & Sons, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

Rehearing Denied March 1, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Wagner, Tampa, and Bob Orseck of Nichols, Gaither, Beckham, Colson & Spence, Miami, for appellant.

J. Hardin Peterson, Lakeland, Walter W. Woolfolk, Lake Wales, and Stephen H. Grimes, of Holland, Bevis, Smith, Kibler & Hall, Bartow, for appellees.

HOBSON, Judge.

The appellant, plaintiff below, appeals a final judgment in her favor and against the appellees, defendants below.

The sole question presented on this appeal is whether or not under the Florida Wrongful Death Statute, F.S.A. §§ 768.01-768.02, a widow is entitled to recover the loss of support for her minor dependent child fathered by the deceased.

The trial judge struck from the appellant's complaint her claim for the loss...

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