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Stringfellow v. Coons

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1909PublishedCited by 11 opinions

This case was decided by the court En Banc. Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Duval County. Statement. On the 7th day of July, 1906, the plaintiff in error, R. L. Stringfellow, entered into a written agreement with Jones and Bell whereby the)'- were to provide all materials and perform all the work for the erection and completion for him of a brick veneered dwelling house on a certain described lot of ground in the city of Jacksonville, Florida.

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This case was decided by the court En Banc. Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Duval County. Statement. On the 7th day of July, 1906, the plaintiff in error, R. L. Stringfellow, entered into a written agreement with Jones and Bell whereby the)'- were to provide all materials and perform all the work for the erection and completion for him of a brick veneered dwelling house on a certain described lot of ground in the city of Jacksonville, Florida. On the 9th da)^ of July, 1906, Jones and Bell, entered into a contract with the defendants in error Coons and Colder, whereby the latter firm…

1Opinion of the CourtParkhill, J.

(after stating the facts) — There are twenty-one assignments of error, the -first, second, fourth and eighth being expressly abandoned.

Passing by other assignments of error to consider them more advantageously later on, we will direct our attention now to the twelfth assignment which is based upon the refusal of the court to charge the jury as follows :

“1. Thé court charges you that if you find from the evidence or admissions in the plaintiffs’ declaration that the defendant Stringfellow promptly upon receipt of notice of plaintiffs of their intention to hold a lien upon his house, he…

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Muller v. Ocala Foundry & Machine WorksSupreme Court of Florida · 1905
  2. Mullikin v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
  3. McDonald v. ErwinSupreme Court of Florida · 1907

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Waring v. BassSupreme Court of Florida · 1918
  2. Stowers v. WheatCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
  3. David Lupton's Sons Const. Co. v. Hugger Bros. Const.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1933
  4. Cosmopolitan Fire Insurance v. PutnalSupreme Court of Florida · 1910
  5. Tilghman v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1925

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