Legal Opinion

Sommers v. Apalachicola Northern Railroad

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 31, 1918PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court for Franklin County, C. L. Wilson, Judge.

1Per curiam

The appellants who were complainants below exhibited their bill in equity in the Circuit Court for Franklin County against the appellees who were defendants below.

The bill which is very lengthy purports to contain the history and details of a very elaborate and complicated but fraudulent scheme on the part of certain persons named as defendants to defraud the complainants as stockholders of the Apalachicola Northern Railroad Company and the Saint Joseph Land & Development Com*161pany which are named as defendants, by assuming to exercise powers not resting upon them either by contract with the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Farrell v. Forest Investment Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1917
  2. Capital City Bank v. HilsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1912
  3. Carter v. BennettSupreme Court of Florida · 1855
  4. Bell v. NilesSupreme Court of Florida · 1911
  5. Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co. v. FisherSupreme Court of Florida · 1909

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Moss v. SperrySupreme Court of Florida · 1939
  2. Apalachicola Northern Railroad Co. v. SommersSupreme Court of Florida · 1920
  3. Campbell v. KnightSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
  4. Small Business Administration v. EchevarriaDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1994
  5. Smith v. HollingsworthSupreme Court of Florida · 1923

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