Legal Opinion

Dixie Naval Stores Co. v. German-American Lumber Co.

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided August 14, 1918PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court for Washington County; D. J. Jones, Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

Whitfield,, J.

The appeal is from a decree denying the specific performance of an alleged contract for the sale of turpentine rights in pine trees growing on land. Such rights constitute an interest in real estate.

It appears that for a lump sum a conveyance was made of turpentine rights in a large acreage of land, with expressed conditions as to the time and manner of exercising the rights conferred. The conveyance also contained the following: “In further consideration of the sum first herein mentioned the said German-American Lumber Company, its successors and assigns and Fr. J. Schreyer,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cilabot v. Winter Park Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1894
  2. Maloy v. BoyettSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
  3. Murphy v. HohneSupreme Court of Florida · 1917
  4. Asia v. HiserSupreme Court of Florida · 1896
  5. Edwards v. RivesSupreme Court of Florida · 1895

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Rundel v. GordonSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
  2. Martin v. AlbeeSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
  3. Gautier v. BradwaySupreme Court of Florida · 1924
  4. Swisher v. ConradSupreme Court of Florida · 1919
  5. Aerojet-General Corporation v. KirkDistrict Court, N.D. Florida · 1970

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