Legal Opinion

National Turpentine & Pulpwood Corp. v. Mills

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided March 28, 1952PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

57 So.2d 838 (1952)

NATIONAL TURPENTINE & PULPWOOD CORP. et al.

v.

MILLS et ux.

Supreme Court of Florida, Division B.

March 28, 1952.

Scruggs, Carmichael, Bates & Lowry, Gainesville, for appellants.

Cooksey & Pruitt, Monticello, for appellees.

MATHEWS, Justice.

This case involves the construction of a deed with particular reference to the application of the Rule in Shelley's case. The deed involved was from G.C. Mills and Ada Ruth Mills, his wife, to George Y. Mills (Sr.). The deed contained the following clause: "Witnesseth: That the said party of the first part for and in consideration of the love…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. De Vaughn v. HutchinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Connor v. GardnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Granger v. GrangerIndiana Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Arnold v. WellsSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
  5. Vogt v. GraffSupreme Court of the United States · 1912

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Buchanan v. State Ex Rel. HuntDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
  2. Buchanan v. State ex rel. HuskDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964

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