Legal Opinion

Smith v. Jones

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 27, 1935PublishedCited by 2 opinions

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

  1. Johnson v. LemanIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Bay Biscayne Co. v. BaileSupreme Court of Florida · 1917
  3. Power v. ChillingworthSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
  4. State Ex Rel. Landis v. Circuit Court for the Eleventh Judicial CircuitSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
  5. State Ex Rel., Etc. v. WillmerSupreme Court of Florida · 1931

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. First Union National Bank v. JonesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  2. Tenney v. City of Miami BeachSupreme Court of Florida · 1942

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