LOUIS (LEW) MOSES, APPELLANT,
v.
PAUL L. ENGLANDER, APPELLEE

Fla. 3d DCA | 1960-02-25
No. 59-68
HORTON, C. J., and PEARSON and CARROLL, CHAS., JJL concur.
118 So. 2d 234 Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District (1960) Caution
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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed. See Tampa & J. R. Co. v. Catts, 79 Fla. 233, 83 So. 364, 367; Sahler v. Sahler, 154 Fla. 206, 17 So.2d 105, 107; McMichael v. McMichael, 158 Fla. 413, 28 So.2d 692, 693; 12 Fla.Jur., Equity, §§ 54-55, 57-58.

HORTON, C. J., and PEARSON and CARROLL, CHAS., JJL concur.


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