Zemurray v. Kilgore

Del Oro Groves, a Florida corporation,, being indebted to Dr. P. Phillips in the sum of $145,324.24, did on May 1,T925, execute to the Guaranty Title & Trust Company, as Trustee, its mortgage in that amount, encumbering certain described property, to secure a note in the same amount executed and delivered to Dr. P. Phillips.

Part of this mortgaged property was, on April 5, 1928, leased to Barnard Kilgore for a term of five years. The property under lease constituted a citrus grove which the lessee, Barnard Kilgore, covenanted to cultivate, spray, fertilize, prune and otherwise manage and care…