Legal Opinion

Deans v. Wilcoxon

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 15, 1889PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval county. STATEMENT. The original bill, appearing in the transcript, was filed May 2d, 1882, the said Deans and the administrator de l)onisn&n of the estate of Jacob Foreman, and Jonathan C. Greeley, and C. F. Warriuer, sureties on his official bond as administrator, and said Greeley and 13. Thebaut as sureties on the bond securing the faithful application of the proceeds of the land of said estate sold by said administrator, -and…

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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval county. STATEMENT. The original bill, appearing in the transcript, was filed May 2d, 1882, the said Deans and the administrator de l)onisn&n of the estate of Jacob Foreman, and Jonathan C. Greeley, and C. F. Warriuer, sureties on his official bond as administrator, and said Greeley and 13. Thebaut as sureties on the bond securing the faithful application of the proceeds of the land of said estate sold by said administrator, -and “Augustus E. Bass and the heirs and personal representatives of Job Bass, deceased,” being named as defendants. No service of…

1Opinion of the Court

Raney, C. J.:

I. The complainants, as shown by the statement, claim to be the heirs and distributees of Jacob Foreman, and the parties defendant against whom relief is sought are Hartridge and L’Engle, as administrators of Sanderson, who, at his death, in June, 1871, was administrator de bonis non of Foreman, under an appointment made August 6th, 1860, and George Wheaton Deans, as administrator de bonis <ion of Foreman, by appointment made February 21st, 1881, and the surieties on Deans’ bond as such administrator, and the Freedman’s Savings and Trust Company and Knox, its Commissioner.(a) The…

2Cases cited50 opinions

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  3. Beall v. New MexicoSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  4. Comstock v. CrawfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
  5. Florentine v. BartonSupreme Court of the United States · 1865

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3Cited by22 opinions

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