Legal Opinion

Rogers v. Martin

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided February 27, 1924PublishedCited by 24 opinions

This case was decided by Division B. A Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County; F. M. Robles, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtTerrell, J.

The record here shows that Deuty Rogers, the plaintiff in error, on February 18, 1918, executed a deed to certain lands in Hillsborough County in favor of O. E. Martin, defendant in error. Martin seems to have been a friend of Rogers and the deed was made on advice of counsel for the purpose of avoiding execution in a threatened suit.

April 1st, 1919, Rogers executed a lease to Martin for five years of the identical premises described in the deed of February 18, 1918.

On March 14, 1919, Rogers executed a second deed to Martin, and Martin in turn executed his deed to Rogers, *206both deeds…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Bass v. RamosSupreme Court of Florida · 1909
  2. McLean v. SprattSupreme Court of Florida · 1884
  3. Stern v. SawyerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1905
  4. Tillotson v. Doe ex dem. KennedySupreme Court of Alabama · 1843
  5. Winn v. StricklandSupreme Court of Florida · 1894

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. Monumental Properties, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. Williams v. JonesSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
  3. Baker v. Clifford-Mathew Investment Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1930
  4. Hillsborough County Aviation Authority v. WaldenSupreme Court of Florida · 1968
  5. Devore v. LeeSupreme Court of Florida · 1947

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