Legal Opinion

Townsend v. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided October 1, 1943PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, J.:

Appellants filed a bill in the court below for a declaratory decree of the right of appellants as mortgagors to furnish fire insurance and the duty of appellee, as mortgagee, to accept such insurance, under a clause in a mortgage .which required the mortgagors to keep the buildings on the mortgaged property insured in a sum not less than a named amount, “in a good and responsible insurance company satisfactory to said” mortgagee. That appellants had tendered to appellee a policy in the required amount issued by a company qualified to do business in this state and one which the lower…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Duval County v. Charleston Engineering & Contracting Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1931
  2. Hunter Lyon, Inc. v. WalkerSupreme Court of Florida · 1942
  3. Jacksonville Street Railway Co. v. ChappellSupreme Court of Florida · 1886
  4. Joseph Finegan & Co. v. L'engle & SonSupreme Court of Florida · 1859
  5. Cadillac Theatre Co. v. FitzgeraldMichigan Supreme Court · 1920

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Paddock v. Bay Concrete Industries, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963
  2. McAllister Hotel v. PorteSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  3. Strong v. Merchants Mutual InsuranceMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1974
  4. Sembler Family Partnership 41, Ltd. v. Brinker Florida, Inc.District Court, M.D. Florida · 2009
  5. Guardian Company v. Cleveland CompanySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1945

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