GATES v. THOMPSON


92 So.2d 420 (1957)

Murline GATES, Appellant, v. Wilfred Alexander THOMPSON, also known as W.A. Thompson, Madelyn R. Thompson, his wife, and Ralph Stirrup, also known as Ralph Stirrup, a single man, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida, Special Division A.

February 1, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ella Jo Stollberg, Hollywood, for appellant.

George Campbell, Miami, for appellees.


BARNS, Justice.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff below who assigns as error the final decree sustaining defendants' motions to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a claim showing the plaintiff-appellant to be entitled to any relief in equity, and dismissing the suit.

The complaint sounds in specific performance alleging that the plaintiff Gates and the defendant, W.A. Thompson, entered into a contract wherein...

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