Pinney v. Pinney
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by Division A. Appeal from Circuit Court for Escambia county. Statement. The appellee filed her bill in chancery in the Circuit Court of Escambia county on the 26th day of January, 1898, against appellant, alleging in substance therein as follows: That on the 11th day of December, 1890, John Pinney, the father of appellee, by deed, conveyed to appellee, in consideration of natural love and affection and a further consideration of one dollalr, in fee…
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This case was decided by Division A. Appeal from Circuit Court for Escambia county. Statement. The appellee filed her bill in chancery in the Circuit Court of Escambia county on the 26th day of January, 1898, against appellant, alleging in substance therein as follows: That on the 11th day of December, 1890, John Pinney, the father of appellee, by deed, conveyed to appellee, in consideration of natural love and affection and a further consideration of one dollalr, in fee simple, certain real estate situated in the county of Santa Rosa, State of Florida, which is particularly described in the…
1Opinion of the CourtShackeeRord, J.
{after stating the facts). — This is another “of the many cases in this court wherein we are left to make an independent investigation for authorities in support of the judgment of the court below, without the aid of a brief or argument on the part of the appellee,” and again we call attention to the language used by this court in Chamberlin v. Lesley, 39 Fla. 452, text 456, 22 South. Rep. 736.
An examination of the bill discloses the fact that it is not very artificially drafted, some of the allegations therein being confused and contradictory. It is well settled by this court, that in…
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