Legal Opinion
Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland v. Atlantic National Bank of Jacksonville
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided April 28, 1970No. 69-994PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PEARSON, Chief Judge.
The appellant, Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland, is the surety upon a bond made pursuant to an appeal from a final decree foreclosing a mortgage on real property. After an evidentiary hearing the trial court entered judgment for the plaintiff, Atlantic National Bank of Jacksonville, as trustee, for the full amount of the bond, plus interest from the date of demand. The following are the events leading up to the posting of the bond and the present judgment appealed from thereon.
On March 6, 1969, The Atlantic National Bank of Jacksonville obtained a final judgment…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- All Florida Surety Company v. VannDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1961
- Bernstein v. BernsteinSupreme Court of Florida · 1949
- Larson v. HigginbothamSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
- Holgate v. JonesSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
- Carr and Carr v. Marion Mortgage Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1930
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Hudson City Savings Bank v. Hampton Gardens Ltd.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1981
- City of Jacksonville v. Brentwood Golf Course, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
- Cerrito v. KovitchDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
- Dice v. CameronDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
- Sonson v. OswaldDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
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