Legal Opinion

Riggs v. East Coast Grocery Co.

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided March 3, 1931PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBuford, J.

The appeal in this case is from a final decree in which foreclosure was had of two separate mortgages.

East Coast Grocery Company filed bill of complaint to foreclose its mortgage which was dated September 15th, 1922, and filed for record and recorded on September 23rd, 1922, creating a lien on certain lands now in St. Lucie County, Florida. Farmérs Bank of Vero Beach was made defendant, the bill alleging that the Bank claimed a lien of some sort on the property, but alleged that such lien was inferior and subordinate to the complainant’s mortgage. Farmers Bank of Vero Beach filed its answer,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Turner v. UtleySupreme Court of Florida · 1927
  2. Dunham v. SmithSupreme Court of Florida · 1929
  3. Jackson v. DuttonSupreme Court of Florida · 1903

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. D.A.D., Inc. v. PooleDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  2. Cassel v. Gulf Life InsuranceDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962
  3. Munck v. Manatee River Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1935

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