GLYNN v. ROBERSON


58 So.2d 676 (1952)

GLYNN et ux. v. ROBERSON et al.

Supreme Court of Florida, Special Division A.

April 22, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pallot, Silver, & Mulloy, Miami, T.T. Turnbull and Turnbull & Pepper, all of Tallahassee, for appellant.

Charles Girtman and Joseph A. Hackney, Miami, for Mary Freeman Roberson and Jerome Weinkle, Miami, for Thomas Estes Roberson, Jr., appellees.


MURPHREE, Associate Justice.

This is an appeal from a final decree entered in a suit by the lessors to cancel a lease and for a declaration of the rights of the parties to the fund deposited by the lessee. The questions for decision are:

1. Did the Chancellor err in refusing to cancel the lease?

2. If so, was the "security deposit" of $32,000 held by the lessors liquidated damages or a penalty?

3. Should costs and expenses of the suit have...

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