Legal Opinion

Denham v. Sexton

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 3, 1950PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

48 So.2d 416 (1950)

DENHAM

v.

SEXTON et al.

Supreme Court of Florida, Division B.

November 3, 1950.

Clyde Mayhall, Marianna, for appellant.

W.A. Smith, Marianna, for appellees.

SEBRING, Justice.

The appellant brought suit to cancel certain deeds as clouds upon his title. In his bill he showed that one Harvey and wife had been the owners as tenants by the entireties of a tract of farm land which they occupied as a homestead. Harvey and wife deeded portions of this property as gifts to several of Harvey's children by a former marriage. Subsequently Harvey died. Thereafter Harvey's widow executed a deed…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Menendez v. RodriguezSupreme Court of Florida · 1932
  2. Tampa & Jacksonville Railway Co. v. AndersonSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
  3. Thomas v. CraftSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
  4. Jackson v. JacksonSupreme Court of Florida · 1925
  5. Church v. Lee Et Vir.Supreme Court of Florida · 1931

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Wilson v. Florida Nat. Bank & Trust Co. at MiamiSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  2. Regero v. DaughertySupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  3. Bendl v. BendlDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971
  4. Smith v. SmithDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  5. Williams v. FoersterSupreme Court of Florida · 1976

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