Legal Opinion

McGhee Interests, Inc. v. Alexander National Bank

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 23, 1931PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDavis, J.

— This is an appeal from a final decree of the Circuit Court of Pinellas County, in Chancery, construing an escrow agreement and ordering a distribution of the escrowed funds. The suit was brought by the Alexander National Bank, the escrow agent, against The McGhee Interests, Inc., a corporation, Bender-Niehols, Inc., a corporation, and R. W. Pillsbury, the parties for whom the bank acted as such agent. The court below found against Pillsbury, who took no appeal. The principal contentions urged here are therefore between the other parties.

The McGhee Interests, Inc., as owner, had made a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Atlanta & St. Andrews Bay Railway Co. v. ThomasSupreme Court of Florida · 1910
  2. Capital City Bank v. HilsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1910
  3. Oxford Lake Line v. First National BankSupreme Court of Florida · 1898
  4. Brown v. BeckwithSupreme Court of Florida · 1910
  5. First National Bank v. Savannah, Florida & Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1895

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3Cited by37 opinions

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