Legal Opinion

Chestnut v. Robinson

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 25, 1923PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrowne, J.

This is a suit by Helen C. Robinson against James Chestnut, Jr. and Helen T. Chestnut to foreclose a *88mortgage given by James Chestnut; Jr. to the complainant Mrs. Robinson. The bill prays for a deficiency decree against James Chestnut, Jr. and Mrs. Helen T. Chestnut.

The bill does not disclose the relationship between James and Helen Chestnut.

There was a demurrer to the bill, one of the grounds of which is that it “seeks a deficiency decree against a married woman. ’' It does not appear from the bill that Helen T. Chestnut is -a married woman, and a demurrer cannot allege something as a fact…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Keys v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  2. Jaudon v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
  3. Edason v. Central Farmers' Trust Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1930
  4. Munck v. Manatee River Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1935
  5. Rogers v. WeldonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1956

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