Marion Mortgage Co. v. Howard

The appellant, whom we will hereafter refer to as the complainant, was engaged in business in the City of Miami, under the name of G. L. Miller Bond Mortgage Company, its name being subsequently changed to Marion Mortgage Company. The defendant G. Norton Howard was the owner of certain real estate upon which she desired to erect an apartment house. One George W. Langford was engaged in building operations, and the owner of the land entered into a contract with him to erect a building upon her land. It being necessary for the owner to borrow money in order to complete the building, she and…