Legal Opinion

Tucker v. Crown Corporation

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 2, 1938PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.

— The subject matter of this controversy is a surplus fund arising from a foreclosure sale. On July 14, 1931, R. E. Robinson filed in the Circuit Court of Palm Beach County, Florida, his bill of complaint to foreclose a mortgage encumbering two adjoining parcels' of land, hereinafter referred to as Tracts “A” and “B.” - Pending the prosecution of the mortgage foreclosure suit, on October 5, 1931, Bula E. Croker, the owner of the two parcels of ocean frontage land, gave a mortgage on Tract “B” to appellee Crown corporation. Crown Corporation was then made a party defendant to the foreclosure…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Wade v. ClowerSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
  2. Quinn Plumbing Co. Inc. v. New Miami Shores Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1930
  3. Stuyvesant v. HallNew York Court of Chancery · 1847
  4. Guion v. KnappNew York Court of Chancery · 1836
  5. Shear v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1881

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  5. Cassel v. Gulf Life InsuranceDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962

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