Legal Opinion

Drake v. City of Fort Lauderdale

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 15, 1969No. 2518PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REED, Judge.

This is an appeal from a final judgment in an ejectment suit. The plaintiff-appellant is Richard A. Drake. The appellees are the City of Fort Lauderdale and Humble Oil & Refining Company. No issues were actually tried as to Humble Oil & Refining Company and no further reference to that defendant is necessary.

The plaintiff filed a complaint in the Circuit Court for Broward County, Florida, on 17 May 1967 alleging that he owned the fee simple title to a parcel of real property in Broward County, Florida, of which the defendants were possessed. The plaintiff attached a chain of title…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Andreu v. WatkinsSupreme Court of Florida · 1890
  2. Clark ex rel. Townsend-Bower Co. v. CochranSupreme Court of Florida · 1920
  3. Harrison v. SpeerSupreme Court of Florida · 1927

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Bd. of Trustees v. Lost Tree Village Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  2. City of Hollywood v. ZinkilDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
  3. Marshall v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
  4. Yates v. Bass Ranch, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980

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