Legal Opinion

Walter Phillips, Jr. v. Stewart B. Iglehart

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 2, 1977No. 75-2703PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, Chief Judge:

This diversity suit was instituted to determine the rights of the parties under a deed conveying 306.35, more or less, acres of land in St. Lucie County, Florida.

By deed dated March 12, 1959, Iglehart conveyed, subject to a repurchase option, the land to Phillips’ father. The option stated that: “in the event the grantee herein desires to sell the property conveyed by this deed, together with improvements, if any, then said property shall be offered for sale to the grantors . . .” The grantors would have sixty days in which to exercise the option. Phillips’ father died and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Nardone v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
  2. Margie C. Barnes v. Atlantic & Pacific Life Insurance Company of America, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  3. Mrs. John W. Allen v. The Estate of Charles Francis Carman, Mrs. Sylvia CarmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  4. In Re Richard Lee McClintock Bankrupt. Edward W. Szczepanski, Jr., Trustee-Appellant v. General Motors Acceptance Corporation, in Re Paul Jean Portman, Jr., Bankrupt. Edward W. Szczepanski, Jr. v. Ford Motor Credit CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  5. Barnes v. Atlantic & Pacific Life Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Iglehart v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
  2. Olsen v. Shell Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  3. Julian P. Wammock v. Celotex Corporation, National Gypsum CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
  4. Charlie T. Smith v. Universal Underwriters Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  5. Adams, George, Lee, Schulte, & Ward, P. A., Cross v. Westinghouse Electric Corporation, CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979

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