Bass v. O'Berry
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by the court Eu Banc. Writ of error to the Circuit Court for Osceola County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Per curiam
O’Berry recovered judgment upon promissory notes given by E. R. Bass, J. T. Drawdy, L. B. Drawdy and Acidas Bass to Lizzie Savage. The pleas were failure of consideration by reason of fraud and misrepresentation within the knowledge of O’Berry, the endorsee.
At the trial the notes were introduced, also a bill of * sale under seal, the consideration for the notes, wherein the payee and her husband sell to these makers “all of the stock of cattle and mark and brand as follows: (Here follows the descriptions), the further consideration is that whereas J. H. Lanier, Sr., is in possession of a…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- George v. DrawdySupreme Court of Florida · 1908
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- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co. v. CowartSupreme Court of Florida · 1939