Armstrong v. County of Manatee

Citations

• 49 Fla. 273

Syllabus

<p>1. To constitute res judicata the adjudication must be upon the merits.</p> <p>2. 'A plea of res judicata that does not show that the former decree was on the merits, nor set forth the former pleadings so that the court can say that the decree wa3 or might have been decided on the mérits, should be overruled.</p>