Legal Opinion
Aerojet-General Corporation v. Reubin O'DOnOvan Askew, Governor of the State of Florida
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 2, 1972No. 31018PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:
The Aerojet-General Corporation (plaintiff), an Ohio corporation doing business in the State of Florida, brought suit in the district court against the State Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund and the State Board of Education (defendants),1 seeking specific performance of an option to purchase approximately 25,313 acres of land in Dade County, Florida. The defendants entered a general appearance and interposed several affirmative defenses. The district court granted a summary judgment in favor of the plaintiff and ordered the defendants to convey…
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- Wester v. BeloteSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
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3Cited by41 opinions
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- Blake v. KlineCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
- Edward R. Jagnandan v. William L. Giles, President, Mississippi State UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
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