IN RE ESTATE OF NICHOLS

No. 82-563.

428 So.2d 372 (1983)

In re ESTATE OF Lillian NICHOLS, Deceased. Bertran E. PETERS, Appellant, v. Charles R. McCOY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

March 23, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald F. Perrin of Tucker, Brannen, Blanchard & Stillwell, P.A., Inverness, for appellant.

Richard S. Fitzpatrick of Fitzpatrick & Fitzpatrick, P.A., Inverness, for appellee.


COWART, Judge.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment holding a will contingent and void, as a matter of law, because it contained the following paragraph:

FIRST: This will is made in contemplation of the marriage of LILLIAN M. NICHOLS to BERTRAN E. PETERS and this Will shall be valid after such marriage. I give, bequeath and devise all of my property, both real and personal, to BERTRAN E. PETERS.

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