Legal Opinion

Dova v. Hancock

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 20, 1924PublishedCited by 7 opinions

An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Escambia County; A. G. Campbell, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtWest, J.

The object of this suit is to set aside a deed as fraudulent to certain real estate and condemn the property described to levy and sale under an execution issued upon a judgment recovered by complainant against the defendant Angelo Dova. No defense was interposed to the bill of complaint. Decree pro confesso was duly entered. The Chancellor, nevertheless, required proof of the allegations of the bill and to that end appointed a special master to take evidence in the case. Upon testimony taken and submitted there was a final decree finding that as to complainant’s judgment and execution the…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Hollingsworth Magniac v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1833
  2. Prewit v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  3. American Trust & Savings Bank v. McGettiganIndiana Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Hutchinson v. First National Bank of Michigan CityIndiana Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Cohen v. KnoxCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. George E. Sebring Co. v. O'RourkeSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
  2. Florida East Coast Railway Co. v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
  3. Matthews v. MatthewsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1961
  4. Winter Park Telephone Co. v. StrongSupreme Court of Florida · 1937
  5. Green v. CasperDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977

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