Legal Opinion

Punta Gorda Bank v. State Bank

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 15, 1906PublishedCited by 13 opinions

This case was decided by Division B. Writ of error to the Circuit Court for DeSoto County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Hocker, J.:

On the 12th day of October, 1905, the Pun-ta Gorda Bank, hereinafter called the plaintiff, filed its declaration against The State Bank of Fort Meade, hereinafter called the defendant. The declaration is in the following words: “The Punta Gorda Bank, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Florida, and doing business in the county of DeSoto, in said State, the plaintiff, by its attorneys, J. H. EEancock and John P. Wall, complains of the State Bank of Fort Meade, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Florida, but by change…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Wright v. TerrySupreme Court of Florida · 1887
  2. Little v. BradleySupreme Court of Florida · 1901
  3. Smeltzer v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  4. Hawkins v. MitchellSupreme Court of Florida · 1894
  5. Vinson v. PalmerSupreme Court of Florida · 1903

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. American Surety Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
  2. American Empire Insurance Company of South Dakota v. Fidelity and Deposit Company of MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  3. Peoples Savings Bank & Trust Co. v. LandstreetSupreme Court of Florida · 1920
  4. First National Bank v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Florida · 1921
  5. Harvey v. Bank of Center HillSupreme Court of Florida · 1922

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