Berry v. Barnett
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal dismissed.
1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, J.
It appears that Eunice Locke and Charles H. Locke executed to Wm. S', Barnett a mortgage lien upon lands in Duval County and in Hillsborough County, Florida, to secure notes given to Barnett by the mortgagors; that inj proceedings' brought in Duval County by Barnett to enforce the mortgage lien, Thomas Berry and Sadie Berry, his wife, were made parties defendant to protect any claim they might have in the mortgaged premises; that a decree pro confesso for want of plea, answer or demurrer was entered against the defendants Eunice Locke and Charles H. Locke upon whom service of process had been…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Megin v. FilorSupreme Court of Florida · 1851
- Jones v. StewartSupreme Court of Florida · 1896