Legal Opinion

Harkness v. Fraser

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 1, 1868PublishedCited by 10 opinions

In Chancery — appeal from the Circuit Court for Nassau county. The opinion states the pleadings and facts.

1Opinion of the CourtRandall, C. J.

The'bill states that some time in 1866, the defendants obtained from complainants a conveyance to Sophia Fraser, of a lot in Fernandina known as lot 7, in block 46, and that said •conveyance was obtained by fraud.and covin. That complain•ants left Fernandina a short time before the war, having owned and possessed said property, and went to N.ew York, where they remained till the cessation of hostilities. During their .absence one S. N. Freeman obtained possession of the property under an alleged sale by the United States Tax Commissioners, or some other way, and they could not obtain…

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. Capital Bank v. MVB, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  2. Hendricks v. StarkSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
  3. Moss v. SperrySupreme Court of Florida · 1939
  4. Chase Federal Sav. and Loan Ass'n v. SchreiberSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  5. Brooks v. LaurentCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1899

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