Legal Opinion

Sewell v. Everett

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1909PublishedCited by 2 opinions

This case was decided by the court En Banc. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Jackson County. The facts in the base are stated in the opinion o E the court.

1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.

The appellees, as complainants below, filed their bill in equity against the appellants as defendants below, in the Circuit Court of Jackson County for partition of 520 acres of land in said county. The bill alleged in substance' that said land was owned by one Peter Taylor at the time of his death, and who died intestate; that said Peter Taylor had six children, viz: Lydia Taylor, W. H. Taylor, Mary Taylor, Louis Taylor, Jesse Taylor and Rena Taylor. That Lydia Taylor intermarried with one H. C. Everett, and died intestate prior to the death of her father,Peter Taylor, leaving surviving her…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ruch v. BieryIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Holliday v. WingfieldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1877
  3. Scott v. HarrisIndiana Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Goodwin v. ParnellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1901

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Taylor v. EverettSupreme Court of Florida · 1910
  2. West v. CooglerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983

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