Legal Opinion

Bernstein v. Bernstein

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 28, 1949PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

History: This is an appeal from final judgment against the defendant-appellants, Melvin Bernstein and The Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland, in the amount of $3,738.91, based upon an action upon a supersedeas bond which was posted by Melvin Bernstein, as principal, and his surety, as a condition to obtaining a stay of the sale of certain real property. The judgment on the supersedeas bond was based upon an award of $3000 as attorneys' fees and $707.41 as interest on the final decree which was stayed as against the property of Melvin Bernstein.

Upon motion and citation for judgment made…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Kountze v. Omaha Hotel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1883
  2. McKinnon-Young Co. v. StocktonSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
  3. Holgate v. JonesSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
  4. Carr and Carr v. Marion Mortgage Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1930
  5. Isaac N. Daubmyre & American Surety Co. v. HunterSupreme Court of Florida · 1932

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. All Florida Surety Company v. VannDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1961
  2. Larson v. HigginbothamSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  3. Empress Homes, Inc. v. LevinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
  4. City of St. Petersburg v. WallSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  5. Katz v. NME Hospitals, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002

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