Legal Opinion

Florida Ass'n v. Stevens

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1911PublishedCited by 16 opinions

This case was decided by Division A. Appealed from the Circuit Court for Manatee County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtShackleford, J.

The appellant filed its bill in chancery against appellee, alleging therein that it “is a corpo*600ration, organized for the purpose, and engaged in the business of buying and improving lands in Florida, and selling same to actual settlers, and for said purpose it has recently acquired, and now owns and holds” certain lands, a particular description of which is set out, containing 4965 acres, which lands the complainant “is desirous of immediately improving, and placing upon the market in small tracts for sale to actual settlers.” Other material allegations in the bill and the prayers thereof are…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mizell Live Stock Co. v. J. J. McCaskill Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1910
  2. West Coast Lumber Co. v. GriffinSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
  3. Cawthon v. Stearns Culver Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1910
  4. Surles v. MilikinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895
  5. Davis v. Taylor-Lowenstein & Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1908

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Keogh v. PeckIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
  2. Thomson v. ThomsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Dundee Naval Stores Co. v. McDowellSupreme Court of Florida · 1913
  4. Gabel v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
  5. Sommers v. Apalachicola Northern RailroadSupreme Court of Florida · 1922

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