FENNER BALL AND ALMA B. BALL, HIS WIFE,
v.
FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, A UNITED STATES CORPORATION

Fla. | 1942-03-31
BROWN, C. J., BUFORD, THOMAS and ADAMS, JJ., concur.
150 Fla. 289 Florida Supreme Court (1942)
Also reported at: 7 So. 2d 102

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Synopsis

The court affirmed a judgment concerning estates by the entireties and resulting trusts, particularly in the context of divorce, and the presumption of gifts when property is jointly held.


Holding

The court affirmed the chancellor's decision that a resulting trust is created in favor of the wife when she furnishes the consideration for jointly held property, unless the husband can prove a gift.


Facts & Procedural History

The case involves a situation where property was placed in the joint names of a husband and wife. The wife furnished the consideration for the propert…

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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM:

PER CURIAM:

This cause having heretofore been submitted to the Court upon the transcript of the record of the judgment herein, and briefs and argument of counsel for the respective parties, and the record having been seen "and inspected, and the Court being now advised of its judgment to be given in the premises, it seems to the Court that there is no error in the said judgment; it is therefore, considered, ordered and adjudged by the Court that the said judgment of the Circuit Court be, and the same is hereby affirmed.

Affirmed.

BROWN, C. J., BUFORD, THOMAS and ADAMS, JJ., concur.


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