Legal Opinion

Patterson v. Cobb

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 1, 1852PublishedCited by 9 opinions

This was an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of the County of Jackson, made at the May Term of said Court, 1850 — lion-. Geo. S. Hawkins* Judge. The nature and object of the bill filed by the appellants* complainants in the Court below, and the defence set up by the respondents, as well as tbe principles and points involved in tbe controversy, are succinctly stated in tbe opinion delivered by the Court, affirming the decree of the Court below*

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, Justice

On the hearing of this cause in the Court below, upon the bill, answer, exhibits and testimony, it was considered and ordered that the bill of the complainants, who are appellants here, should be dismissed, and the propriety of that judgment is the question before this Court,

It is alleged in the bill that in year 1882, James W. Ex-um became indebted to the complaimants’ intestate on several promissory notes and receipts — that in February, *4831838, Exum died, leaving Frederick L. Ming his executor. In January, 1839, Joseph F. Wachob died, and in March, 3 841, suit was instituted on these…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Sanderson's Administrators v. SandersonSupreme Court of Florida · 1880
  2. Deans v. WilcoxonSupreme Court of Florida · 1889
  3. Seeba v. BowdenSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
  4. Haskell v. MansonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
  5. Tucker v. First National Bank of LakelandSupreme Court of Florida · 1929

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