Marvin v. Hampton
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Leon county, to which the case was transferred. This is a suit in equity brought in Madison county by Gf-eorge W. Hampton and his wife, Susan A. E. Hampton, against William P. Marvin, surving partner of the firm of J. M. & W. P. Marvin.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Leon county, to which the case was transferred. This is a suit in equity brought in Madison county by Gf-eorge W. Hampton and his wife, Susan A. E. Hampton, against William P. Marvin, surving partner of the firm of J. M. & W. P. Marvin. They allege that on the 5 th of February, A. D. 1872, they filed their complaint in the Circuit Court for said county against David Montgomery, sheriff of Madison county, and as ex-officio administrator of the- estate of Susan A. K. Hampton, deceased, William O. Hampton, lately her husband, and the defendant, William P.…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wbstcott
Plaintiffs, George W. and Susan A. E. Hampton, in possession of the land which is the subject of this controversy, assert an equitable title thereto in Susan A. E. Hampton, allege that the defendant, Marvin, is proceeding to sell the same under a judgment of foreclosure of a mortgage obtained by him. The record discloses that such judgment was obtained by Marvin in an action against William O. Hampton in his own right as heir-at-law of, and also as executor of the last will and testament of Susan A. E. Hampton, the said Susan A. E. Hampton having died without children, leaving him, her…
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