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Chatlos v. McPherson, 28472 (1957)
Supreme Court of Florida Filed: May 29, 1957

95 So. 2d 506 (1957) William F. CHATLOS and Alice Chatlos, his wife, Appellants, v. Ronald McPHERSON, Appellee. No. 28472. Supreme Court of Florida, Division A. May 29, 1957. *507 Anderson & Nadeau, Miami, for appellants. Donald G. Miller and Paul J. Stichler, No. Miami Beach, for appellee. THORNAL, Justice. Appellants, Chatlos, seek reversal of a final decree quieting title to a parcel of land in favor of the appellee, McPherson. The determining point is the effect of Section 695.01, Florida...

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Waterman v. Smith, 28222 (1957)
Supreme Court of Florida Filed: Mar. 13, 1957

94 So. 2d 186 (1957) Hugh A. WATERMAN and Frank J. Sharp, Appellants, v. Walter E. SMITH and Margaret M. Smith, Husband and Wife, as an Estate by the Entireties with Right of Survivorship, Appellees. No. 28222. Supreme Court of Florida, Special Division B. March 13, 1957. Rehearing Denied April 24, 1957. *187 Donald Walker, Orlando, for appellants. Walter E. Smith, Orlando, for appellees. THOMAS, Justice. This litigation involves an alley 15 feet in width extending west from the east line of a...

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Zimmerman v. Diedrich, (1957)
Supreme Court of Florida Filed: Sep. 20, 1957

97 So. 2d 120 (1957) Frieda ZIMMERMAN, Appellant, v. George S. DIEDRICH, Appellee. Supreme Court of Florida. September 20, 1957. *121 Johnson & Johnson, West Palm Beach, for appellant. Adams, Phillips & Hathaway, West Palm Beach, for appellee. THOMAS, Justice. We are considering an appeal from a decree of the chancellor granting the appellee's motion to dismiss appellant's complaint, brought against the appellee "and _ Diedrich, his wife, if living," by which a decree for specific performance...

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Young v. Young, (1957)
Supreme Court of Florida Filed: Jul. 10, 1957

97 So. 2d 470 (1957) Ollie B. YOUNG, Appellant, v. John L. YOUNG, Appellee. Supreme Court of Florida. July 10, 1957. Rehearing Denied September 23, 1957. J. Stockton Bryan, Jr., West Palm Beach, for appellant. Caldwell, Pacetti, Robinson & Foster, West Palm Beach, for appellee. THORNAL, Justice. Appellant, Ollie B. Young, who was plaintiff below, seeks reversal of that portion of a final decree denying to her an attorney's fee in a divorce proceeding. *471 The sole point is whether a putative...

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Wm. E. Strasser Construction Corp. v. Linn, (1957)
Supreme Court of Florida Filed: Oct. 11, 1957

97 So. 2d 458 (1957) WM. E. STRASSER CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, a Florida corporation, Appellant, v. Robert C. LINN and Alberta Linn, his wife, and Angelina Sammartino, Appellees. Supreme Court of Florida. October 11, 1957. Rehearing Denied November 5, 1957. Courshon & Fink, Miami Beach, for appellant. Padgett & Teasley, Miami, for appellees. *459 THORNAL, Justice. Appellant Strasser which was plaintiff below seeks reversal of an order dismissing its complaint on the ground of lack of...

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Wiggins v. Lykes Bros., Inc., (1957)
Supreme Court of Florida Filed: Oct. 04, 1957

97 So. 2d 273 (1957) J.J. WIGGINS, Appellant, v. LYKES BROS., INC., a Florida Corporation, Appellee. Supreme Court of Florida. October 4, 1957. *274 Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, Fort Myers, for appellant. MacFarlane, Ferguson, Allison & Kelly, Thomas Alexander, Brooks P. Hoyt and Arthur Simpson, Tampa, for appellee. HOBSON, Justice. This is an appeal by defendant from final declaratory decree favorable to plaintiff except in a certain particular which is sought to be raised on cross-...

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Wells v. State, (1957)
Supreme Court of Florida Filed: Dec. 11, 1957

98 So. 2d 795 (1957) Willie Andrew WELLS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. Supreme Court of Florida. December 11, 1957. William Lamar Rose, Fort Myers, for appellant. *796 Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and David U. Tumin, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee. DREW, Justice. Willie Andrew Wells was indicted by the Grand Jury of Charlotte County for murdering his wife, Gladys Jane Wells, by shooting her with a shotgun. The jury rendered a verdict of guilty without recommendation for mercy and...

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Welker v. State, (1957)
Supreme Court of Florida Filed: Mar. 13, 1957

93 So. 2d 591 (1957) Fred WELKER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, and the taxpayers property owners and citizens of Fort Lauderdale, including nonresidents owning property or subject to taxation therein; City of Fort Lauderdale, a municipal corporation of Florida; Enseller Corporation, a Florida corporation; Walter C. Peak; Lillian G.H. Peak; Charellen corporation, a Florida corporation; and Della C. Hendricks, all taxpayers and property owners in the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, et al....

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Warriner v. Burdines, Inc., (1957)
Supreme Court of Florida Filed: Jan. 04, 1957

93 So. 2d 108 (1957) Frances O. WARRINER, Appellant, v. BURDINES, Inc., a Florida corporation, George E. Whitten, Horace F. Cordes, each individually and as officers, agents, employees and servants of the said defendant corporation, and all jointly and severally, Appellees. Supreme Court of Florida. Special Division B. January 4, 1957. Rehearing Denied February 14, 1957. Frances O. Warriner, in pro. per., for appellant. Dixon, DeJarnette, Bradford & Williams and Warren D. Hamann, Miami, for...

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