Carter v. Davis
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided at Jacksonville. Appeal from a decree of a Circuit Court for Leon county, in chancery. A. T. Bennett had recovered a judgment, in an action of trover in the Circuit Court for Franklin county, against Farisb Carter, for about twenty thousand dollars. Carter appealed from said judgment to the Supreme Court of this State, and the judgment having been affirmed, be appealed therefrom to tbe Supreme Court of tbe United States. A. G-. Semmes, "W. Gr.
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This case was decided at Jacksonville. Appeal from a decree of a Circuit Court for Leon county, in chancery. A. T. Bennett had recovered a judgment, in an action of trover in the Circuit Court for Franklin county, against Farisb Carter, for about twenty thousand dollars. Carter appealed from said judgment to the Supreme Court of this State, and the judgment having been affirmed, be appealed therefrom to tbe Supreme Court of tbe United States. A. G-. Semmes, "W. Gr. M. Davis, Finley & Campbell and Thomas Baltzell were at different times engaged as the attorneys and counsel for Bennett in the…
1Opinion of the Court
Hon. B. A. PUTNAM,
Judge of the Circuit Court of the Eastern Circuit, who sat in this cause in place of Baltzell, C. J., who was disqualified from interest, delivered the opinion of the Court.
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Leon county, sitting as a Court of Chancery.
A. T. Bennett had obtained in the Circuit Court for the county of Franklin a verdict and judgment thereon in ah action of trover against Farish Carter, for thesum of $20,000, or within a fraction of that amount; and in this suit counsel were employed by Bennett, among whom were A. G. Semmes, 'W. G. M. Davis, Finley & Campbell and…
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