Legal Opinion

Gulf Fertilizer Co. v. Robinson

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 27, 1960PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DREW, Justice.

This appeal has been transferred here by the District Court of Appeal, Second District, to which court the appeal was improvidently taken.1

Appellant sought compulsory payment of its claim filed against the estate administered by the appellee, contending that Section 733.211, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., was unconstitutional as it purported to act retrospectively in barring claims against estates pre-existing its passage because the time prescribed is not reasonable for the assertion of such claims. The trial judge denied the relief on the ground that the questioned statute barred…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Harrell's Candy Kitchen, Inc. v. SARASOTA-MANATEE AIR. AUTH.Supreme Court of Florida · 1959
  2. In Re: Estate of J.B. JeffriesSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
  3. Mahood v. Bessemer Properties IncorporatedSupreme Court of Florida · 1944
  4. Brooks v. Fed. Land Bk. of ColumbiaSupreme Court of Florida · 1932
  5. Re: Estate Ollie M. WoodsSupreme Court of Florida · 1938

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In Re Brown's EstateSupreme Court of Florida · 1960
  2. State v. Moore's EstateSupreme Court of Florida · 1963

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