Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Shell Petroleum Corp.

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 22, 1938PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Orange County, granting an injunction to the Shell Petroleum Corporation, enjoining Thompson, appellant, from violating or cancelling a sub-lease contract entered into by the parties hereto.

The appellant leased a filling station from the City of Orlando, on June 21, 1933, for a period of five years. There was a provision in the lease whereby appellant could not sublease the property without the written consent of the lessor. A resolution was passed by the City Commission of Orlando whereby appellant was authorized to sublease the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Marble Co. v. RipleySupreme Court of the United States · 1870
  2. Philadelphia Ball Club, Ltd. v. LajoieSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
  3. Express Co. v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1879
  4. McCall Co. v. . WrightNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
  5. Watford Oil & Gas Co. v. ShipmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1908

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Southern Crane Rentals, Inc. v. City of GainesvilleDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  2. Flammer v. PattonSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
  3. Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida, Inc. v. PinnockDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  4. Bacon v. KarrDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962
  5. Russell v. MartinSupreme Court of Florida · 1956

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