Legal Opinion

Cornwell v. Williford

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided February 8, 1917PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Circuit. Court for DeSoto County; F. A. Whitney, Judge.

1Per curiam

The appellant exhibited his bill against appellee in the Circuit Court for DeSoto County to remove a cloud upon the title to certain lands described in the bill.

There was a demurrer to the bill for want of equity, and the demurrer was sustained with leave to- the complainant to amend. He appealed from the order.

According to the bill the complainant bought the land from F. B. Lowman on April J2, 1912; it does not appear, however, that he obtained a deed from Lowman, nor that the deed'was ever recorded. The bill alleges, however, that complainant is the owner in fee of the lands. The cloud…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McClinton v. ChapinSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
  2. Brown v. Avery ex rel. AverySupreme Court of Florida · 1912
  3. Busard v. Houston ex rel. HoustonSupreme Court of Florida · 1913
  4. Marshall v. RavisiesSupreme Court of Florida · 1886

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Harper v. BronsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1932
  2. Bean Et Vir. v. First Natl. Bank of ClearwaterSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
  3. Warren v. F. C. Daffin Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1921

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