MORTON v. MORTON

No. 73-834.

297 So.2d 79 (1974)

Richard MORTON and Alan Morton As Co-Executors of the Estate of James Morton, Appellants, v. Monique MORTON, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied July 24, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lapidus & Hollander, Miami, for appellants.

Friedman, Britton & Stettin, Miami, for appellee.

Before HENDRY & HAVERFIELD, JJ., and DREW, E. HARRIS, Associate Judge.


HAVERFIELD, Judge.

Appellant-executors seek review of a judgment awarding the appellee-widow a 1/3 interest in certain personal and real property.

In February 1971, James Morton died testate and was survived by a widow and three children of a previous marriage. His will was admitted to probate and his widow timely filed an election to take dower. Prior to his marriage to the appellee, the deceased had assigned to the Chase Manhattan Bank as collateral for...

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