Lucas v. Wade
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval County. Statement. The bill of complaint of Rosanna S. Lucas, filed in the Circuit Court for Duval county against Leonidas E. Wade, F. Tuly Wade, his wife, Leonidas E. Wade, Jr., Mary I. Wade, the last two being infants, and Leonidas E. Wade, trustee for said infants, alleged that on the seventh day of August, 1890, the defendant L. E. Wade agreed to purchase from her, at the price of two thousand dollars, the north half of lot three…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval County. Statement. The bill of complaint of Rosanna S. Lucas, filed in the Circuit Court for Duval county against Leonidas E. Wade, F. Tuly Wade, his wife, Leonidas E. Wade, Jr., Mary I. Wade, the last two being infants, and Leonidas E. Wade, trustee for said infants, alleged that on the seventh day of August, 1890, the defendant L. E. Wade agreed to purchase from her, at the price of two thousand dollars, the north half of lot three (3) in block one hundred and one (toi) in the city of Jacksonville, Duval county, Florida, as designated upon the I. D.…
1Opinion of the Court
Mabry, J.,
(After stating the facts.)
The main contention in support of the decree, and the one evidently upon which it was based in the lower court, is that the complainant Rosanna S. Lucas, under the ruling in McKeown v. Collins, 38 Fla. 276, 21 South. Rep. 103, lost or waived her vendor’s lien on the land *424which she seeks by her bill to charge with purchase money. Testimony was introduced before the master on the part of defendants tending to establish am offset in favor of Leonidas E. Wade for board of complainant to an amount equal to her alleged purchase money demand, if not larger, but…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Waterman v. HigginsSupreme Court of Florida · 1891
- Seymour v. . McKinstryNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- McKeown v. CollinsSupreme Court of Florida · 1896
- Ellis v. ClarkSupreme Court of Florida · 1897
3Cited by67 opinions
- Farrell v. Forest Investment Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1917
- Farrington v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Florida · 1928
- McGill v. ChappelleSupreme Court of Florida · 1916
- City of Miami Beach v. the Texas Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1940
- Glass v. CraigSupreme Court of Florida · 1922
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