Polk County National Bank v. Darrah
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by Division B. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Polk County. STATEMENT. On November 21st, 1898, The Polk County National Bank filed its amended bill in the Circuit Court of Polk county against James N. Darrah, Stella P. Darrah, his wife, The Knickerbocker Phosphate Company, a corporation, The Knickerbocker Trust Company, a corporation, and as trustee for Addie M. Francis, and a number of other defendants whose names it is unnecessary for the purposes…
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This case was decided by Division B. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Polk County. STATEMENT. On November 21st, 1898, The Polk County National Bank filed its amended bill in the Circuit Court of Polk county against James N. Darrah, Stella P. Darrah, his wife, The Knickerbocker Phosphate Company, a corporation, The Knickerbocker Trust Company, a corporation, and as trustee for Addie M. Francis, and a number of other defendants whose names it is unnecessary for the purposes of this case to mention, alleging that on the 12th of May, 1894, James N. Darrah was justly indebted to complainant in…
1Opinion of the CourtHocker, J.
(after stating the facts) : The first four assignments of error attack the decree because, first, it was rendered within three days from the filing of the master’s report; second, because the court did not require the master’s report to be filed as required by the rules of practice; third, because the complainant’s counsel was given no opportunity to except to the master’s report, and, fourth, because the court erred in rendering the final decree before the expiration of one month’s time during which the rules of practice require the master’s report to remain in the clerk’s office for…
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- Wilson & Herr v. HaywardSupreme Court of Florida · 1855
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- Langdon v. KeithSupreme Court of Vermont · 1837
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