O'Bryan v. Reed
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Hamilton County. The record in this case shows the following state of facts : The parties on the 13th of April, 1847, mutually executed bonds, and agreed to submit all matters in controversy between them to arbitrators, to be indifferently chosen by them, which was done.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Hamilton County. The record in this case shows the following state of facts : The parties on the 13th of April, 1847, mutually executed bonds, and agreed to submit all matters in controversy between them to arbitrators, to be indifferently chosen by them, which was done. On the 23d of April of same year, the arbitrators, so chosen1, made an award — by which, among other things, they awarded to O’Bryan, the appellant, the sum of four hundred and seven dollars and ninety-seven cents. At the foot of the bond of submission, signed by Reed, the apel-lee, there is…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Chief Justice Douglas :
This case comes up by appeal from a decision of the Circuit Court *459for Hamilton county, made at the last Fall term, overruling a motion which had been entered upon the order book of said Court; and a bond of submission and award, filed 17th day of February, 1848.— This motion was at the spring term of that year continued until the said fall term, and is in the following words, to wit: “ Ex parte.— Basil G. O’Bryan, in a matter of arbitration between said Basil and William M. Reed, Middle Circuit of Florida, Hamilton Circuit Court. Motion that the said bond of…
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