Legal Opinion

Downing v. First National Bank of Lake City

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 17, 1955PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

81 So.2d 486 (1955)

W.H. DOWNING and Anna B. Downing, his wife, Appellants,

v.

The FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LAKE CITY, a banking corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.

June 17, 1955.

Rehearing Denied July 14, 1955.

C.A. Avriett, Jasper, for appellants.

W.H. Wilson, Jr., and A.K. Black, Lake City, for appellee.

DREW, Chief Justice.

Appellants, W.H. Downing and his wife, Anna B. Downing, in February, 1926, executed jointly to appellee bank a $4,000 note secured by a mortgage on property the title to which was in the wife. In June, 1939, $2,828 remained due on the note and to take the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Scott v. TaylorSupreme Court of Florida · 1912
  2. Fidelity Dep. Co. of Md. v. AultmanSupreme Court of Florida · 1909
  3. Lenfesty v. CoeSupreme Court of Florida · 1894
  4. Byrd v. City of HazlehurstMississippi Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Bullard v. FenderSupreme Court of Florida · 1939

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. United States v. American National Bank of Jacksonville and Title & Trust Company of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
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  4. Colson v. State Farm Bank, F.S.B.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
  5. Perry v. Fairbanks Capital Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004

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