DeSoto National Bank v. Arcadia Electric Light, Ice & Telephone Co.
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by the court En Banc. Appeal from the Circuit Court for DeSoto County:. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the-court.
1Opinion of the CourtCockrell, J.
This is an appeal from an order overruling a plea interposed by the bank to a bill to enforce a lien for materials and labor upon a building purchased, by it from Simmons, Langford & Company. The bill, alleges service of the statutory notice upon Simmons,. Langford & Company, the then owners of the building,, of the complainant’s intention to hold a lien on the propTerty and the knowledge of the bank of the lieix before-its purchase.
The plea avers that the firm of Simmons, Langford'SiCompany was composed of W. W. Langford and M. P. Simmons, and that said -Simmons was and is a married! woman,…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Smith v. GaubySupreme Court of Florida · 1901
- Wright v. CowieWashington Supreme Court · 1892
3Cited by3 opinions
- Agin v. Gainesville Planing & Coffin Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1920
- DeSoto National Bank v. Arcadia Electric Light, Ice & Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1910
- Langford v. ReadSupreme Court of Florida · 1915