Schmitt v. Bethea
Supreme Court of Florida
An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County, F. M. Robles, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.
— This is a suit by the appellee against the appellant to cancel a mortgage held by the latter upon certain land's owned by the former as a cloud upon the title to the lands and for an accounting to ascertain what, if anything, was due upon the mortgage from appellee to appellant.
*305Upon final hearing the Chancellor found the equities to be with the complainant Bethea, and ordered the mortgage to be cancelled upon the payment to defendant by the complainant of $248.32. From this decree Schmitt, the defendant below, appealed.
The facts in the case ,as we read the record are as follows: In…
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