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Maines v. Davis

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 25, 1986No. BF-365PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

491 So.2d 1233 (1986)

Marshall MAINES, Appellant,

v.

Nelson P. DAVIS, Appellee.

No. BF-365.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

July 25, 1986.

Woodburn S. Wesley, Jr. of Cotton, Wesley & Poche', Shalimar, for appellant.

Siegfried F. Kessler of Smith, Grimsley, Remington & Kessler, Fort Walton Beach, for appellee.

2Per curiam

This cause is before us on appeal from the judgment below in a suit on a contract. The order sought to be reviewed finds the suit to be without merit because the ambiguous terms of the contract rendered it nothing more than a personal service agreement, terminable at will.

The…

3Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Blackhawk Heat. & P. Co., Inc. v. Data Lease Fin. Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1974
  2. Hurt v. Leatherby Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1980
  3. Smith v. Piezo Technology & Prof. Adm'rsSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
  4. Florida Power Corp. v. City of TallahasseeSupreme Court of Florida · 1944
  5. Blackshear Manufacturing Co. v. FralickSupreme Court of Florida · 1925

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4Cited by16 opinions

  1. L & H Construction Co. v. Circle Redmont, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
  2. Brevard County Fair Ass'n, Inc. v. Cocoa Expo, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
  3. Vienneau v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  4. Hirsch v. Jupiter Golf Club LLCDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 2017
  5. Raytheon Subsidiary Support Co. v. CrouchDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989

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