Legal Opinion

Mitchell v. Chaires

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1848PublishedCited by 3 opinions

This case was tried below in the Leon Circuit Court, before Judge Baltzell, and comes up by Writ of Error. A statement of the case will be found in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Douglas, Chief Justice:

This case was brought up by writ of error from the Leon Circuit Court. It is an action of assumpsit instituted by the plaintiff against the defendant as executor of the last will and testament of Benjamin Chaires deceased, to recover the amount of two promissory notes; one for the sum of §1998 64 1-4 dated February 8th, 1838, payable on the first day of January, 1839, and the other for a like sum bearing the same date and payable on the first day of January, 1840, both made by one Jesse H. Willis, payable to the order of the said Benjamin Chaires at the Union Bank of…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. American Petroleum Institute v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. Franklin Phosphate Co. v. International Harvester Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Florida · 1911
  3. Judge v. MooreSupreme Court of Florida · 1860

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