Sedgwick v. Dawkins
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval county. The respondent moved to dismiss the appeal on the grounds stated in the opinion of the court on the motion. A certiorari having issued, and return thereto being made, and it showing that the appeal undertaking was in the sum of $250, the case was submitted. The facts are stated in the preceding and following opinions.
1Opinion of the Court · WestcottJustice Westcott
In order to a fair consideration of this motion it is necessary to give to some extent a history of the case in which it is made.
It is an action of ejectment which had been commenced, *336and which had proceeded to final judgment before the code became operative. The first appeal from this judgment was taken after the code became operative and when it was in force. Paragraph 3 of section 383 of the code provides that its provisions shall apply to future proceedings in actions or suits heretofore commenced and now pending or determined in three enumerated cases, one of which is “ after a judgment…
Also in this document: Opinion of the Court · VanValkenburgh.
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Green v. BanksTexas Supreme Court · 1859
- Murray v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1860
- Sedgwick v. DawkinsSupreme Court of Florida · 1877
- State ex rel. Darland v. PorterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1845
- Neyland v. WhiteTexas Supreme Court · 1860
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Bacon v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1886
- Caldwell v. Peoples BankSupreme Court of Florida · 1917
- Hall v. PattersonSupreme Court of Florida · 1903
- Jordan v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1886
- McDonald v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1903
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