Legal Opinion

Watkins v. Emmerson

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 18, 1924PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWest, J.

This action is ejectment, originally brought by Lucius M. Emmerson against John J. Barr. Between the dates of its commencement and the trial both the original plaintiff and defendant died. The pleadings were amended from time to time to conform to the change of parties. And, because of a conveyance of the premises referred to infra from 'the original plaintiff to the original defendant while the action was pending, plaintiffs, by their amended declaration, claim title to an undivided one-half interest only in the property, and not the entire estate as claimed by the original plaintiff, Lucius…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Key West Wharf & Coal Co. v. PorterSupreme Court of Florida · 1912
  2. Coogler v. RogersSupreme Court of Florida · 1889
  3. Doe ex dem. Magruder v. RoeSupreme Court of Florida · 1869
  4. Huddleston v. GrahamSupreme Court of Florida · 1917
  5. Nelson v. BrushSupreme Court of Florida · 1886

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. TRUSTEES OF INTERNAL IMPROVE. FUND v. ClaughtonSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
  2. Johnson v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Florida · 1929
  3. Hancoy Holding Company v. LambrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
  4. Johnson v. GreenSupreme Court of Florida · 1951
  5. Tilman v. NiemiraSupreme Court of Florida · 1930

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