Norwood v. Davis

BROWN, J.:

The appellant Joseph Norwood filed a bill in the Circuit Court for Dade County against C. Hayden Davis and his associates, consisting of four other persons, non residents of Florida. These five defendants were the owners of the Broadripple Hotel in Miami Beach, Florida. C. Hayden Davis held a power of attorney from his associates giving him full authority to sell and convey the Hotel. Two of the defendants, Harry Simberg and wife, were the purchasers of the Hotel and the Miami Beach National Bank was also made á defendant because it was the escrow agent holding some of the purchase…