Davis v. Brewer, (1939)
Court: Supreme Court of Florida
Number:
Visitors: 8
Judges: BUFORD, J.
Attorneys: H.V. Knight, for Appellants;
Williams Williams, for Appellee.
Filed: Jan. 04, 1939
Latest Update: Mar. 02, 2020
Summary: The appeal brings for review an order denying motion to vacate decree pro confesso, a final decree and an order confirming sale, which order and decrees were entered in a tax certificate foreclosure proceeding wherein service of process was attempted by publication. The affidavit upon which construction service of process was predicated was as follows: *Page 753 "IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWENTY-SEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA IN AND FOR SARASOTA COUNTY IN CHANCERY. "FORECLOSURE OF TAX SAL
Summary: The appeal brings for review an order denying motion to vacate decree pro confesso, a final decree and an order confirming sale, which order and decrees were entered in a tax certificate foreclosure proceeding wherein service of process was attempted by publication. The affidavit upon which construction service of process was predicated was as follows: *Page 753 "IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWENTY-SEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA IN AND FOR SARASOTA COUNTY IN CHANCERY. "FORECLOSURE OF TAX SALE..
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Several volumes of the Acts of the Florida Legislature show that D.E. Knight was a member of the House of Representatives and the Florida State Senate representing Bradford County. He has appeared at the bar of this Court as Counsel for litigant in many cases for more than a quarter of a century. The Knight family has resided in Bradford County something like seventy-five years. I concur in the opinion of Mr. Justice BUFORD.
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