South Florida Citrus Land Co. v. Walden

Citations

• 59 Fla. 606

Syllabus

<p>1. Where an option in writing is given for the purchase of real estate, a tender of the purchase price within the specified time makes mutuality in the contract relations of the parties.</p> <p>2. In a contract for the sale of land the description of the land is'hufflcient when it is “all land owned by the said” vendor “located west and north of the South Fork of the Miami River and in” stated sections, township and range in a named county of the State, as by such a description the land may be definitely located.</p> <p>3. An improper specific prayer of a bill of complaint as to damages will not destroy equities admitted by a demurrer.</p> <p>4. Impertinent portions of an answer in equity are properly eliminated upon exceptions thereto.</p>