KELLY v. SPAIN

No. 4D14-510.

160 So.3d 78 (2015)

Laurel KELLY, as Martin County Property Appraiser, and Ruth Pietruszewski, as Martin County Tax Collector, Appellants, v. Mary Jane SPAIN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied April 15, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gaylord A. Wood, Jr. , and J. Christopher Woolsey of Law Offices of Wood & Stuart, P.A., Bunnell, for appellants.

Donald H. Whittemore of Phelps Dunbar LLP, Tampa, for appellee.


Does a homestead exemption originally obtained by a husband alone inure to his wife's benefit after his death, where (1) the property was held as a tenancy by the entireties, (2) the wife never filed for her own homestead exemption, and (3) the wife continuously maintained her permanent residence on the property before and after her husband...

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