Reddick v. Joseph
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Walton county. Statement of facts applicable to the assignments of •error. Moses Joseph brought an action of assumpsit against J. L. Reddiek and Daniel J. Williams, as late partners under the firm name and style of Reddick & Williams, in the Circuit Court of Washington county, Florida, on the 13th day of February, 1888. Pleas were filed by defendant J. L. Reddick and issue joined thereon.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Walton county. Statement of facts applicable to the assignments of •error. Moses Joseph brought an action of assumpsit against J. L. Reddiek and Daniel J. Williams, as late partners under the firm name and style of Reddick & Williams, in the Circuit Court of Washington county, Florida, on the 13th day of February, 1888. Pleas were filed by defendant J. L. Reddick and issue joined thereon. At the Fall term, 1S88Í the case was tried, ;and the jury rendered the following verdict, viz: “We, the jury, find for the defendant. J. L. Reddick. We, the jury, find for…
1Opinion of the Court
Hocker, Circuit Judge,
(after stating the facts.)
The first assignment of error is as follows, vis: “The court erred in granting the motion of appellee for a new trial on May 17th, 1889, at the Spring term of the court for Washington county.”
In support of this assignment the appellant’s attorneys, in their brief cite the Pensacola and Georgia Railroad Company vs. Nash, 12 Fla. 497, and Wilson vs. Dibble, 14 Fla. 47. In the first of these cases there had been three trials, the first in 1861, resulting in a mistrial, the jury having failed to agree upon a verdict; the second in 1866, resulting in…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Wilson v. DibbleSupreme Court of Florida · 1872
- Pensacola & Georgia Railroad v. NashSupreme Court of Florida · 1868
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