Legal Opinion
City of Cocoa v. Sullivan Packing Co.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided August 12, 1964No. 4399PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHANNON, Judge.
The appellant, City of Cocoa, a municipal corporation, appeals a final decree entered by the chancellor below in favor of Sullivan Packing Company, a Florida corporation, appellee. The suit was brought in equity for specific performance of a contract under which the City of Cocoa was to pay Sullivan Packing Company the sum of $105,000.00.
This case has a long and interesting history. Prior to 1925, Florida East Coast Railway Company had railroad lines through the City of Cocoa and the City of Rockledge. By a contract of September, *7511925, the City of Cocoa entered into an…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Adjmi v. PankoninDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1961
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