Legal Opinion
Battey v. Battey
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided August 3, 1926PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Judge in and for Lee County, Florida, overruling a demurrer to the bill.
The bill in substance alleges that one William C. Battey, a bachelor, died intestate seized and possessed of certain lands in Lee county, Florida leaving as his sole heir at law his mother, Martha B. Battey; that in December, 1917, Martha B. Battey entered into an agreement to sell to appellee all of the lands of the estate of William C. Battey, deceased, in Lee County, for the sum of $4,000.00, and on the 10th of January, 1918, executed a deed to appellee intending to convey…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Wasatch Mining Co. v. Crescent Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Holt v. Hillman-Sutherland Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1908
- Raulerson v. PeeplesSupreme Court of Florida · 1920
3Cited by5 opinions
- Tampa Northern R. R. Co. v. City of TampaSupreme Court of Florida · 1932
- Schmidt v. KibbenSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
- Crompton v. KirklandSupreme Court of Florida · 1946
- Weidner v. DunwodyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
- Title Trust Co. of Fla. v. DaleSupreme Court of Florida · 1933