Chapman v. Reddick
Supreme Court of Florida
Writ of error to the Circuit Court for Sumter county. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Carter, J.:
On July 22, 1889, defendant in error began an action against plaintiff in error in the Circuit Court of Sumter county, to recover damages for defendant’s failure and refusal to levy and collect an execution. The defendant filed a demurrer to the declaration which was overruled, and thereafter several pleas to the declaration to which demurrers were sustained, and having failed to file other pleas within the time allowed by the court, a default was entered against him on the rule day in October, 1892. Thereafter plaintiff’s damages were assessed by a jury at $300, and on the same…
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