McNeill v. Lyons, (1932)
Court: Supreme Court of Florida
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Visitors: 8
Judges: BUFORD, C.J. —
Attorneys: George W. Dayton, for Appellants;
Arthur L. Auvil, for Appellees.
Filed: Apr. 19, 1932
Latest Update: Mar. 02, 2020
Summary: The appeal here is from an order of the chancellor in which the chancellor dismissed the bill of complaint as to a certain tract of land and directing Receivers theretofore appointed to deliver possession of that tract of land to the holder of a tax deed, such holder having acquired the deed during the pendency of the suit and while he was solicitor for the defendants in the suit in which the land was involved. The question sought to be presented to this Court is whether or not the solicitor for
Summary: The appeal here is from an order of the chancellor in which the chancellor dismissed the bill of complaint as to a certain tract of land and directing Receivers theretofore appointed to deliver possession of that tract of land to the holder of a tax deed, such holder having acquired the deed during the pendency of the suit and while he was solicitor for the defendants in the suit in which the land was involved. The question sought to be presented to this Court is whether or not the solicitor for ..
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The bill was fearfully and wonderfully made, but I think it has some equity in it — for an accounting, quieting of title and receivership. I concur in the holding that the chancellor erred in making the orders appealed from, but I do not think the entire bill should be ordered dismissed.
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