Cape Cod Trust Co. v. Wixon

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Cape Cod Trust Co. v. Wixon

143 So. 2d 339, 1962 Fla. App. LEXIS 3032

CourtDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida

DecidedJuly 11, 1962

DocketNo. 2492

StatusPublished

Cited by7 cases

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Cape Cod Trust Co. v. Wixon, 143 So. 2d 339, 1962 Fla. App. LEXIS 3032 (Fla. Ct. App. 1962).

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PER CURIAM.

Affirmed on authority of Bessemer Properties, Inc. v. Gamble, 1946, 158 Fla. 38, 27 So.2d 832; and Orange Brevard Plumbing & Heating Co. v. La Croix, Fla.1962, 137 So.2d 201.

It is fundamental that fraud and deceit, if not acted on or accompanied by injury, are moral, not legal wrongs. Stokes v. Victory Land Co., 1930, 99 Fla. 795, 128 So. 408, 409. See also Casey v. Welch, Fla.1951, 50 So.2d 124; Sutton v. Gulf Life Ins. Co., 1939, 138 Fla. 692, 189 So. 828; and Stephens v. Coon, 1937, 130 Fla. 42, 177 So. 191.

Affirmed.

' SHANNON, C. J., SMITH, J., and STEPHENSON, GUNTER, Associate Judge, concur.

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