Legal Opinion

Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co. v. Seward

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided October 13, 1933PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.

This was an action of ejectment brought by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company against W. L, and L. P. Seward to try the title to two small parcels of land lying as it was alleged within the railroad right of way in Polk County, Florida, in Sections Thirty-one and Thirty-two of Township 29 South, Range 26 East. The amount of land involved comprises two very small parcels upon which a cement or concrete construction plant with small houses was erected. The plaintiff took a nonsuit as to L. P. Seward and the cause proceeded against W. L. Seward on the plea of not guilty. The case resolved…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Dallam v. SanchezSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
  2. Horton v. Smith-Richardson Investment Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1921
  3. Clark ex rel. Townsend-Bower Co. v. CochranSupreme Court of Florida · 1920
  4. Hyer v. GriffinSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
  5. Baugher ex rel. Hyer v. BoleySupreme Court of Florida · 1912

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Downing v. BirdSupreme Court of Florida · 1958
  2. Rogers v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2009
  3. Orange Blossom Hills, Inc. v. KearsleyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  4. Wilson v. TannerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
  5. Brylinski v. CooperNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1981

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