Nelson v. Ziegfeld, (1930)
Court: Supreme Court of Florida
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Visitors: 5
Judges: BUFORD, J. —
Attorneys: Ernest Metcalf and D. L. Southard, for Plaintiff in Error;
E. Harris Drew, for Defendant in Error.
Filed: Dec. 09, 1930
Latest Update: Mar. 02, 2020
Summary: The plaintiff in error sued the defendant in error for the payments of certain notes which had been given to secure the payment of a part of the purchase price of a certain parcel of land in Palm Beach County. The makers of the notes, and a mortgage to secure the same, had sold the property to one H. P. Gray and one F. Ziegfeld. The deed conveying the property to Gray and Ziegfeld contained the following provision: "By the acceptance of this deed the grantees herein hereby assume and agree to pa
Summary: The plaintiff in error sued the defendant in error for the payments of certain notes which had been given to secure the payment of a part of the purchase price of a certain parcel of land in Palm Beach County. The makers of the notes, and a mortgage to secure the same, had sold the property to one H. P. Gray and one F. Ziegfeld. The deed conveying the property to Gray and Ziegfeld contained the following provision: "By the acceptance of this deed the grantees herein hereby assume and agree to pay..
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I concur in the holding that defendant's motion for a directed verdict in his behalf should have been granted, upon the ground that the obligation sued upon was joint.
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