Estes v. Estes

Decided February 21, 1972. Albert Tate Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

258 So. 2d 857 · Cited 67 times

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• Reed v. Reed · 404 U.S. 71
• Fulco v. Fulco · 254 So. 2d 603
• Tullier v. Tullier · 140 So. 2d 916
• Malpica v. Puig · 166 So. 2d 546
• Estes v. Estes · 244 So. 2d 902

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