SHEFFIELD v. CARTER

No. 2913.

141 So.2d 780 (1962)

BETTY SHEFFIELD, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN W. SHEFFIELD, DECEASED; JAMES O. LOWREY AND WIFE, ANNIE E. LOWREY; WILLIAM L. ROBINSON AND WIFE, CAROLINE E. ROBINSON, APPELLANTS, v. PAUL COOK CARTER AND WIFE, MAUDE CANNON CARTER, APPELLEES.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 1, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grimes, Grimes & Goebel, and Knowles, Kirk, Knowles & Mann, Bradenton, Shackleford, Farrior, Stallings, Glos & Evans, and Rood, Dixon & McEwen, Tampa, for appellants.

R.J. Marshall, Palmetto, Burton G. Henson, and Robert D. Hill, Tampa, for appellees.


ALLEN, Acting Chief Judge.

An interlocutory appeal has been taken from an order of the circuit court denying appellants' motion to dismiss appellees' third amended complaint. This case in essence involves a suit collaterally attacking a final decree quieting title to certain lands, which decree was entered in 1955 by the same court.

Appellants here were defendants in the lower court in the instant case. In the 1955 suit, appellant Betty Sheffield, etc., was...

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