Legal Opinion
Mesa Petroleum Company v. C. John Coniglio, Mesa Petroleum Company v. Jay Nell Locke, and C. John Coniglio
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 28, 1986No. 85-3386PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:
In this diversity action involving Florida real property, we hold that a party voluntarily. destroyed a claimed interest in the subject real property, and that a successor judge properly entered judgment after a previous judge announced findings of fact and conclusions of law. We affirm.
I. The Transactions
Between 1966 and 1970, C.A. and Jay Nell Locke, his wife, jointly with C. John Coniglio and Mary Jean Coniglio, his wife, acquired title to four tracts of real property in Florida. _ In the early ’70’s, the husbands, acting as shareholders of Diamond T Cattle Co.,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Mesa Petroleum Company v. C. John Coniglio and C. A. Locke, Jr., Diamond T Cattle Co., Inc. And John Coniglio, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Arrow-Hart, Inc. v. Philip Carey Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1977
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