The Lincoln National Life Insurance Co. v. Gordy
Supreme Court of Florida
1Opinion of the CourtBuford, J.
The appeal brings for review decree awarding foreclosure of a tax deed under the provisions of Chapter 14572, Acts of 1929, after decree pro confesso■ had been entered and remained standing against each and every of the defendants. Decree pro confesso does not preclude defendant in a chancery cause having a final decree reviewed and corrected as to errors apparent on the face of the record. Kissimmee Everglades Land Co. v. Carr, 88 Fla. 387, ’ 102 Sou. 335; Smith & Armistead v. Croom, et al., 7 Fla. 81.
Appellant presents three questions for our consideration, ■as follows:
“1. Can the holder of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Smith v. CroomSupreme Court of Florida · 1857
- Williams, Et Ux. v. RobineauSupreme Court of Florida · 1936
- Kissimmee Everglades Land Co. v. CarrSupreme Court of Florida · 1924
- Capital Finance Corp. v. GilesSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
- Patterson v. CrenshawSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
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