Legal Opinion

Adams v. Davis

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1912PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appealed from the Circuit Court for Suwannee County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the: court.

1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, C. J.

— This appeal is from an order sustaining a demurrer to a bill of review brought by the-mortgagees to correct an error in the description of land in a mortgage that had been foreclosed, but no conveyance-made of the land under the sale made pursuant to-the decree. The demurrer was addressed to the merits and not to the form of the bill.

It appears that in 1898 Benjamin Davis and Elizabeth Davis, his wife, executed a mortgage to Adams Bros, covering the SE¿- of NE¿ and the NE¿ of SE-£ Sec. 20, T. 1, S. R. 13 E. in Suwannee County, Florida, (except forty acres in Northeast corner) ; SW£ of NE-J…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Fisher v. VillamilSupreme Court of Florida · 1911
  2. Thompson v. MaxwellSupreme Court of Florida · 1878
  3. Powers v. ScalesSupreme Court of Florida · 1911

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Morton v. SmithSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
  2. Adams v. DavisSupreme Court of Florida · 1914

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