Martin v. Johnson
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by Division A. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtCockrell, J.
— The appellants, as complainants in the circuit court filed their bill for specific performance of a contract for a sale of land, the contract being alleged to have been made through a duly authorized agent. Upon the final hearing the court found that the agent was without authority to make the sale and dis- • missed the bill. On appeal from' this decree the appellants question only the sufficiency of the evidence to support the finding.
It appears from the record before us that Johnson, the owner, constituted one J. H. Brown as 'his agent for the sale of certain town lots, and that Brown…
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