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CITY OF LAKE WORTH v. FIRST NAT. BANK IN PALM BEACH

93 So.2d 49 (1957)

CITY OF LAKE WORTH, Florida, a municipal corporation of the State of Florida, Appellant, v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK IN PALM BEACH, as Administrator of the Estate of Truman A. Lifsey, Jr., deceased, Jeannette A. Lifsey, Verne LaForge, William J. Stimson, and Central Surety and Insurance Corporation, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Missouri, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida, Special Division A.

Motion for Interest on Money Decree and Rehearing Denied March 13, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walton, Lantaff, Schroeder, Atkins, Carson & Wahl, Miami, for City of Lake Worth.

Sidney J. Catts, Jr., West Palm Beach, for Malcolm C. Baker.

Warwick, Paul & Warwick, West Palm Beach, for William J. Stimson.

Earnest, Lewis, Smith & Jones, West Palm Beach, for Central Surety & Insurance Corp.

CROSBY, Associate Justice.

This appeal grows out of litigation in which the City of Lake Worth sought to recover city funds that were allocated for the purchase of bonds previously issued by the city. The funds were delivered to the seller but the bonds were never delivered to the city. The factual situation is presented as succinctly in the final decree as the somewhat involved circumstances permit:

"Plaintiff, City of Lake Worth, Florida (hereinafter called...

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