Legal Opinion

Alford v. Leonard

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 5, 1925PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.

Two questions are presented in this case, one involving the application of payments upon a general account for “family living expenses” to certain itnems not properly classed as such, and the other whether Section 3429, Revised General Statutes of Florida, providing for the entering of a judgment against the defendant and the sureties upon a forthcoming bond in attachment cases, applies to such a bond given for the release of property attached in aid of a foreclosure proceeding.

On February 18, 1920, W. H. Alford and S. A. and W. II. Leonard entered into a contract under which Alford agreed to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Weston v. JonesSupreme Court of Florida · 1899
  2. Bell v. BellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  3. Consolidated Naval Stores Co. v. WilsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1921
  4. Cain v. VogtSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  5. Battle v. Jennings Naval Stores Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1917

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Farnham v. BlountSupreme Court of Florida · 1942
  2. Atlantic & Gulf Properties, Inc. v. PalmerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959
  3. All Cargo Transport, Inc. v. Fla. East Coast Ry. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  4. Diplomat Electric, Inc. v. Westinghouse Electric Supply Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. Turner Produce Co. v. Lake Shore Growers Coop. Ass'nDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969

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