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· 6/15/1910

Giddens v. Dickenson

Citations

  • 60 Fla. 320

Syllabus

<p>Under the provision of the constitution that a homestead together with one thousand dollars worth of personal property, shall be exempt from forced sale under process of any court, but that no property shall be exempt from sale for the payment of obligations contracted for the purchase of said property, a contractor who purchases material and uses it in the erection of a building for another cannot have an exemption in the amount due him for erecting the building, as against claims for the purchase price of the material so purchased and used.</p>

Judges: Cockrell, Itocker, Parkhill, Shackleford, Taylor, Whitfield

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