Legal Opinion
Gill v. Livingston
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided February 4, 1947PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FABISINSKI, Associate Justice:
The bill of complaint in this cause prayed for reformation of a five-year lease of lands in Sarasota County, and for specific performance of a clause in the lease which purported to give lessee an option to purchase.
The leased lands were the property of defendants, held as estates by the entireties, each of the married couples owning a half interest in the lands, in that quality of estate.
The lease was executed with but one subscribing witness; thus the express provision of Section 689.01, F. S., requiring two subscribing witnesses, was not observed in the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Steen v. Scott, Et VirSupreme Court of Florida · 1940
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- Tennant v. United States Sugar Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1940
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