Legal Opinion

Holzendorf v. Terrell

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 15, 1906PublishedCited by 11 opinions

This case was decided by Division A. Appeal from the Circuit Court for DeSoto County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Cockrell, J.:

The appellee, as complainant filed her bill against the appellant, as defendant, for an accounting and assignment of dower in a certain orange grove given in exchange for town property in Arcadia, DeSoto county, upon the theory that the complainant, who was at the time of the exchange the wife of one H'arvey Locklear, since deceased, had not voluntarily surrendered her dower interest in the said grove. The bill is based not only upon an alleged defect in the verbiage of the acknowledgment, but also and with great particularity of detail upon facts and circumstances dehors the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Shear v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1881
  2. Bush v. AdamsSupreme Court of Florida · 1886
  3. Robertson v. DunneSupreme Court of Florida · 1903
  4. Moore v. ClemSupreme Court of Florida · 1903

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Florida East Coast Railway Co. v. EnoSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
  2. Trustees Internal Improvement Fund v. RootSupreme Court of Florida · 1912
  3. Schupler v. Eastern Mortgage CompanySupreme Court of Florida · 1948
  4. Clay v. GirdnerSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
  5. Jones v. HillerSupreme Court of Florida · 1913

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