Legal Opinion

Conroy v. Woodcock

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1907PublishedCited by 9 opinions

This case was decided by Division A. Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Duval County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court-

1Opinion of the Court

Cockrell, J.:

At tlie trial for breach of contract in the circuit court the plaintiff tendered in evidence the written contract, offering to supplement by parol testimony any uncertainties therein. This tender was rejected upon certain specified objections thereto based on the statute of frauds, and the plaintiffs taking a non-suit with a bill of exceptions a judgment of nil capiat was entered.

The memorandum is as follows:

“Jacksonville, Florida, April 19,1905.

Received of D. J. Conroy & K. H. Connally ($100) one hundred dollars to apply on purchase price of lots 2-3-1-5-10-11-12-13 in block 62,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Barry v. CoombeSupreme Court of the United States · 1828
  2. Babcock v. GoodrichCalifornia Supreme Court · 1874
  3. Lente v. ClarkeSupreme Court of Florida · 1886
  4. Fry v. Platt.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1884
  5. Ross v. AllenSupreme Court of Kansas · 1891

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Hepburn v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
  2. Schneidau v. ManleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1944
  3. Ansley v. GrahamSupreme Court of Florida · 1917
  4. The Alton Beach Realty Co. v. HendersonSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
  5. South Florida Citrus Land Co. v. WaldenSupreme Court of Florida · 1910

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