Stephens v. Keen

Citations

• 68 Fla. 558
• 67 So. 226

Syllabus

<p>1. The party offering a preliminary contract in evidence,- as an aid to the construction of the subsequent contract, may not complain that it was so used.</p> <p>2. The holder of a purchase money mortgage upon lands sold to speculators, agreed to release from the mortgage such of the lands as might be unsold, at the rate of one acre for every fifty dollars paid him; such mortgagee will not be compelled to release that per centage of acreage upon the payment of an installment note by the mortgagor.</p>