Judges: PER CURIAM. —
Attorneys: G. P. Garrett and W. M. Toomer, for Appellant;
Howell Phillips, for Appellee.
Filed: May 22, 1928
Latest Update: Mar. 02, 2020
Summary: This is an ordinary mortgage foreclosure suit, except that the defendant, Rosslyn Jones, contends that the final decree should have dismissed the bill as to him rather than extinguish his claim or interest in the land. It seems that the Florida Lakeland Homes Company owned a large tract of land in Polk County. The Company made a contract to sell the land to one Gatlin. Gatlin was used as a figurehead for Thomas. Thomas interested the appellant Rosslyn Jones in the land, and in the name of Thomas
Summary: This is an ordinary mortgage foreclosure suit, except that the defendant, Rosslyn Jones, contends that the final decree should have dismissed the bill as to him rather than extinguish his claim or interest in the land. It seems that the Florida Lakeland Homes Company owned a large tract of land in Polk County. The Company made a contract to sell the land to one Gatlin. Gatlin was used as a figurehead for Thomas. Thomas interested the appellant Rosslyn Jones in the land, and in the name of Thomas-..
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The record in this cause having been considered by this Court, and the foregoing opinion prepared under Chapter 7837, Acts of 1919, adopted by the Court as its opinion, it is considered, ordered and decreed by the Court that the decree of the Circuit Court in this cause be, and the same is hereby, affirmed.
ELLIS, C. J., AND WHITFIELD, TERRELL, STRUM, BROWN AND BUFORD, J. J., concur.
