Legal Opinion

The Lincoln National Life Insurance Co. v. Gordy

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 4, 1937PublishedCited by 2 opinions

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

  1. Smith v. CroomSupreme Court of Florida · 1857
  2. Williams, Et Ux. v. RobineauSupreme Court of Florida · 1936
  3. Kissimmee Everglades Land Co. v. CarrSupreme Court of Florida · 1924
  4. Capital Finance Corp. v. GilesSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
  5. Patterson v. CrenshawSupreme Court of Florida · 1933

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Becerra v. Equity Imports, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  2. Douglass, Et Vir v. Tax Equities, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1940

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