Legal Opinion

L'Engle v. L'Engle

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1883PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval county. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Westcott

The action here is by Sanderson’s administrators in their representative character against the appellant upon a promissory note given by him to them in their representative capacity for money assets of the estate borrowed by him of them. The-appellant admits these facts in his plea, and by way of setoff sets up an indebtedness of the administrators to him for work and labor performed by him as an attorney and surveyor in connection with Sanderson’s estate at the request and instance of the administrators. To this plea a demurrer was sustained and from this judgment this appeal is taken. The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Harbin v. LeviSupreme Court of Alabama · 1844
  2. Branch v. Littleberry BranchSupreme Court of Florida · 1855
  3. May v. MaySupreme Court of Florida · 1857
  4. McHardy v. Surviving of McHardySupreme Court of Florida · 1857
  5. McEldery v. McKenzieSupreme Court of Alabama · 1835

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. McGee v. AncrumSupreme Court of Florida · 1894
  2. Crawford v. FederSupreme Court of Florida · 1894
  3. Jordan v. John Ryan Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1895
  4. Porter v. ParslowSupreme Court of Florida · 1897
  5. Bishop v. CampSupreme Court of Florida · 1897

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