Floyd v. Smith
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by the court En Banc. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtHocker, J.
The appellant filed a bill in the circuit court of Duval County on August 12th, 1907, against Augustus Y. S. Smith, to which a demurrer for want of equity was opposed, and the demurrer sustained. Subsequently two amended bills were filed by leave of court, in the last of which Pearl Thorn Floyd Rowan and her husband Thomas G. Rowan were made parties defendant. A demurrer to the first of these amended bills was filed for want of equity, which was sustained. To the other amended bill Avas filed a demurrer for want of equity on October 5th, 1908, and on December 9th, 1908, a decree was entered…
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