Legal Opinion

Whittington v. Davis

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 29, 1947PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERRELL, J.:

In 1892 the Board of Public Instruction of Escambia County purchased lots 18 to 23 inclusive, in Block 37 of West King Tract of Pensacola. Lot 18 was conveyed to the purchaser by Walter Tate and lots 19 to 23 inclusive were conveyed to it by Warren E. Anderson and F. G. Renshaw. A school building was constructed on said lots and they were used for school purposes until 1921, when the Board of Public Instruction discontinued their use as a school site and placed them on the market. Appellants entered into an agreement with the Board of Public Instruction to purchase the six lots,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bancroft Investment Corp. v. City of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of Florida · 1946
  2. Reina v. HopeSupreme Court of Florida · 1947

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Dawson v. SaadaSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  2. Thompson v. City of Key WestSupreme Court of Florida · 1955
  3. E Coast Investments, LLC v. James DeliaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2024
  4. Kennon v. Crenshaw, Circuit Court of the 2nd Judicial Circuit of Florida, Gadsden County1980

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