Smith v. Jones
Supreme Court of Florida
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
In this case, the bonded statutory liquidator of a Trust Company, whose tenant held possession of a valuable trust estate upon which a mortgage given to the Trust Company to secure a bond issue had been foreclosed, was removed by an order of the Circuit Court and a successor trustee appointed, also a receiver of the property. The property, which had been in the hands of the State Comptroller through several liquidators appointed in succession for a period of several years, when this bill was filed, consisted of a hotel known as the Casa Loma Hotel, which had been leased by the liquidator for…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Johnson v. LemanIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
- Bay Biscayne Co. v. BaileSupreme Court of Florida · 1917
- Power v. ChillingworthSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
- State Ex Rel. Landis v. Circuit Court for the Eleventh Judicial CircuitSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
- State Ex Rel., Etc. v. WillmerSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
3Cited by2 opinions
- First Union National Bank v. JonesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
- Tenney v. City of Miami BeachSupreme Court of Florida · 1942