Legal Opinion

Carlton v. King

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1906PublishedCited by 7 opinions

This case was decided by Division A. Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for DeSoto County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Per curiam

An 'action of assumpsit was brought in the Circuit Court for DeSoto County by Elam B. Carlton against Thomas B. King, who pleaded never was indebted. At the trial the jury rendered a verdict for the defendant. After overruling a motion for new trial made by the plaintiff, the court entered a judgment for the defendant. Upon writ of error here the only assignment of error argued is the overruling of the motion for new trial.

It is contended that a letter from a third person to the plaintiff and a telegram from the plaintiff to the third person, which were offered in evidence by the plaintiff…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Sims v. BrownSupreme Court of Florida · 1991
  2. Holstun & Son v. EmbrySupreme Court of Florida · 1936
  3. Jennings v. Pope, Etc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1931
  4. Heitman v. DavisSupreme Court of Florida · 1937
  5. 308 East 79 Street Corp. v. FavoriteSupreme Court of Florida · 1933

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