Gordon v. Camp
Supreme Court of Florida
This cause was heard at the Fall Term of the Circuit Court of the Middle Circuit in the County of Leon, the Hon. Thomas Douglaí presiding. The proceedings in the case in the court below are fully and clearly stated in the opinion delivered by this Court. The declaration contains three special counts, and tlie money counts.
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This cause was heard at the Fall Term of the Circuit Court of the Middle Circuit in the County of Leon, the Hon. Thomas Douglaí presiding. The proceedings in the case in the court below are fully and clearly stated in the opinion delivered by this Court. The declaration contains three special counts, and tlie money counts. The plea is bad, because it does not state that he brings into Court, or that he has the same identical Florida money, or what sort of Florida money he had, or that he made any effort to sell it, or what was its value at any time whilst he had it, or what he was offered for…
1Opinion of the CourtHawkins, Justice
This was an action of assumpsit brought by Gordon and wife against Camp, the appellee, on the following instrument of writing:—
“ Tallahassee, Floeida, Febiuiaby 5th, 1842.'
“ Received from Mrs Susan E. Fisher three hundred and eighteen-dollars in Florida money, which I am to dispose of to the best advantage for specie or northern current funds, and remit the avails to her at Warrington, Virginia, which I expect to do on or before the 1st August next, from Washington city, as I pass through that place-for my former residence in Ohio. JOHN G. CAMP.”
The declaration contains three counts upon the…
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