Atlanta Life Ins. Co. v. Hopps, (1938)
Court: Supreme Court of Florida
Number:
Visitors: 7
Judges: PER CURIAM.
Attorneys: H.T. Black, R.W. Farnell and A.C. Johnson, for Appellant;
No appearance for Appellee.
Filed: Jun. 16, 1938
Latest Update: Mar. 02, 2020
Summary: Writ of error brings for review judgment subsequent to default judgment which was entered in favor of plaintiff against the defendant. The plaintiff in error has stated three questions for our consideration, as follows: "1. In a stipulation between counsel for parties to a lawsuit in these words and figures, `It is hereby stipulated *Page 301 by the undersigned that the defendant may file its pleas in the above entitled cause on or before February 17, A.D. 1936,' (a) is the word MAY mandatory, m
Summary: Writ of error brings for review judgment subsequent to default judgment which was entered in favor of plaintiff against the defendant. The plaintiff in error has stated three questions for our consideration, as follows: "1. In a stipulation between counsel for parties to a lawsuit in these words and figures, `It is hereby stipulated *Page 301 by the undersigned that the defendant may file its pleas in the above entitled cause on or before February 17, A.D. 1936,' (a) is the word MAY mandatory, me..
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I think a reversal of the judgment should be entered due to the confused status of the pleadings and the different construction placed thereon by Counsel at the time a pleading was required under the last Court order.
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