Cherry Lake, Inc. v. Kearce

SEBRING, J.:

James Walter Kearce instituted an action at law against Cherry Lake Inc., a non-profit cooperative association organized under the laws of Florida, to recover wages and liquidated damages alleged to be due and owing by defendant by reason of its assumption of liability of the debts and obligations of a predecessor corporation by whom the plaintiff had been employed. The declaration as amended alleged in effect that the defendant, Cherry Lake, Inc., is the successor in interest to and the owner of certain property and assets formerly belonging to Cherry Lake Farms, InA, a Florida…