J. GERRY CURTIS
v.
ELIZABETH P. CURTIS
J. GERRY CURTIS
ELIZABETH P. CURTIS
157 Fla. 627
Florida Supreme Court (1946)
Positive Treatment
Also reported at: 26 So. 2d 902
Cited by 5 cases
Opinion of the Court
Decree of partition affirmed.
Petition praying the fixing of attorney’s fees is granted and the sum of $200.00 additional fee is allowed appellee’s attorney for services rendered incident to this appeal to be paid from the proceeds of the sale of the property as other costs are to be paid.
CHAPMAN, C. J., BROWN, BUFORD and ADAMS, JJ., concurring.
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Taylor v. Taylor, 119 So. 2d 811 (Fla. 2d DCA 1960)…e. The petition praying for attorneys’ fee to be allowed appellants’ attorneys for services rendered in this appeal is granted and fixed in the sum of Two Hun [*814] dred Fifty Dollars ($250.00) to be paid the same as other costs. Curtis v. Curtis, 157 Fla. 627, 26 So. 2d 902. The decree is reversed for the reasons above stated and remanded for further proceedings in the Circuit Court in conformity herewith. ALLEN, C. J., and SHANNON, J., concur.…
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Bowler v. Bowler, 159 Fla. 447 (Fla. 1947)…yet it is attempted to make an allowance for her for the deprivation of dower rights. Dower rights in this State are controlled by statute and do not become vested until the death of the husband, leaving the wife surviving him. Bennett v. Bennett, 157 Fla. 627, 26 So. (2) 650. It is also settled that dower rights, being inchoate, are also extinguished by divorce decreed at the instance of either party. North v. Ringling, 149 Fla. 739, 7 So. (2) 476. Such being the law, allowance for dower rights is not au…