Persinger v. Bevill

Citations

• 31 Fla. 364

Syllabus

<p>Where one executed and delivered an instrument of writing under seal to another, and thereby promised to pay to that other, his associates or assigns on demand $500 for the purpose of aiding in the construction of a railroad, upon the express condition that said road should be graded and crossties laid thereon ready for the iron, and made ready for the operation of trains . on or before a certain day, recovery can not be had upon said instrument, unless the road was graded and crossties laid thereon ready for the iron and made ready for the operation of trains, within the stipulated time.</p>