Legal Opinion
Meyerson v. Cohen
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided August 2, 1977No. 76-1050PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUBBART, Judge.
This is a mortgage foreclosure action in which the trial court entered a final judgment of foreclosure against the mortgagor and awarded attorneys fees against the mortgagor and a third party. The party who was not a signator to the mortgage appeals the award of attorneys fees contending that he was under no legal-obligation to pay for such fees. We agree and reverse.
I
On December 17, 1973, Sol W. Meyerson [defendant-appellant] entered into an agreement of purchase, sale and development with Alan B. Cohen [plaintiff-appel-lee], Under the terms of the agreement, Cohen agreed to…
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- Rivera v. Deauville Hotel, Employers Service Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1973
- Sparado v. BairdSupreme Court of Florida · 1929
- E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. Barge Carriers, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1944
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