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TURNER v. WEEKS

No. 79-1422.

384 So.2d 193 (1980)

Julie Catherine TURNER and James Michael Turner, Appellants, v. Martha Lou Fletcher WEEKS and Montine S. McDonald, As Personal Representative of the Estate of Emma Hicks, Deceased, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied June 11, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul S. Buchman and J. Miles Buchman of Buchman & Buchman, Plant City, for appellants.

Leroy H. Merkle, Jr., Tampa, for appellee Martha Lou Fletcher Weeks.

GRIMES, Chief Judge.

This appeal involves an examination of the interplay between the antilapse statute and the laws of adoption.

Emma Hicks, who died on February 18, 1979, executed a will in 1966 which read in part:

All of the rest, residue, and remainder of the property which I may own at the time of my death, real, personal and mixed, tangible and intangible of whatsoever nature and wheresoever situated...

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