Florida East Coast Railway Co. v. Eno
Supreme Court of Florida
1Opinion of the CourtBufokd, J.
In this case the Florida. East Coast Railway Company filed a bill for interpleader against a number of claimants who had each filed notice of liens under the provisions of Sections 3497 and 3518, Rev. Gen. Stats, of Florida, the defendant, Eno, the contractor, and the St. Augustine National Bank, the assignee, of the contract
The bill of complaint shows that the complainant was indebted to the contractor at the time the liens claimed by laborers and material men became effective under the terms of four separate and distinct contracts in the sum of $7,126.73; that the railroad company had…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Kilbourn v. SunderlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Lewis v. CocksSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
- Jax Ice & Cold Storage Co. v. South Florida Farms Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1926
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- Wright Estates, Inc. Ex Rel. Bryan v. GermainSupreme Court of Florida · 1943