Legal Opinion
House v. Cotton
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided April 24, 1951PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
52 So.2d 340 (1951)
HOUSE
v.
COTTON.
Supreme Court of Florida, en Banc.
April 24, 1951.
Rehearing Denied May 22, 1951.
Claude L. Gray, Orlando, for appellant.
Turnbull & Senterfitt, Orlando, for appellee.
2Per curiam
This case involves the question of the enforceability of a covenant by a lessee to re-assign to his lessor, upon the termination of the lease, a liquor license issued to the address of the premises covered by the lease.
It appears that a liquor establishment was leased by appellant to appellee's father, with a provision in the lease that "If this lease is not renewed, the lessee agrees to assign to…
3Cases cited4 opinions
- Tracy v. GinzbergSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Rowe v. ColpoysCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
- Tracy v. GinzbergMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
- Cordano's AppealSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1917
4Cited by20 opinions
- Nachman v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue. Tobias v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
- Skaggs-Albertson's v. ABC Liquors, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1978
- Dodds v. ShamerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1995
- Keating v. State Ex Rel. AusebelSupreme Court of Florida · 1965
- Davidson v. City of Coral GablesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960
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