Legal Opinion

Brush v. the Barnett National Bank of Cocoa

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 10, 1933PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDavis, C. J.

A mortgage on real estate was given to secure the payment of two promissory notes'. One M. Theresa Brush was the mortgagor and it appears from the record that she died prior to the maturity of the second' note, leaving no will. Foreclosure was begun by the mortgagee against the heirs at law, no deficiency judgment being prayed. The Court awarded a final decree of foreclosure from which this appeal is taken.

Each of the notes' secured by the mortgage provided for an attorney’s fee of ten per cent while the mortgage itself contained a clause whereby the mortgagor agreed to pay all attorney’s…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Brett v. First National Bank of MariannaSupreme Court of Florida · 1929
  2. Berns v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
  3. Kitchen v. LongSupreme Court of Florida · 1914
  4. Flournoy v. SmithSupreme Court of Florida · 1922
  5. Fremd v. HoggSupreme Court of Florida · 1914

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Penn-Florida Hotels Corp. v. Atlantic National BankSupreme Court of Florida · 1936
  2. McKinley v. the Federal Land Bank of ColumbiaSupreme Court of Florida · 1937

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