Legal Opinion
Coleman v. Brooks
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided July 8, 1959No. 555PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KNOTT, JAMES R., Associate Judge.
This was a mortgage foreclosure suit in which appeal was taken by the plaintiffs from a decree dismissing the cause with prejudice.
The mortgage encumbered a one-half interest in certain lands which had been conveyed on July 29, 1954, by the plaintiffs to the defendants, and was alleged by plaintiffs to constitute a purchase money mortgage. The defendants’ amended answer, admitting that there had been no payment made on the note, alleged affirmatively that the parties had entered into a partnership agreement; that the note and mortgage were but a part of the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Chappell v. HascheDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1957
- Tharp v. Kitchell Tharp v. HiscockSupreme Court of Florida · 1942
- Bassato v. DenicolaSupreme Court of Florida · 1955
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