Hunter v. Wilson, Stearly & Co.
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval county. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
The Chiee-Justice
delivered the opinion of .the court:
In this case the first count in the declaration alleges that ■one Root was indebted to "Wilson, Stearly & Co. by accepted draft due July 24, 1882. That said draft was drawn against the cargo of the schooner Sarah L. Davis, which was consigned to Root, that said Root assigned and transferred said cargo to the First Rational Bank of Florida and endorsed to said bank the bill of lading to secure the payment of said draft. That Root was also indebted to appellant, Hunter. Hunter sued out an attachment against Root and levied it on the cargo of…
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