Legal Opinion

Rose v. Withers

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 15, 1897PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Hamilton county. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the -court.

1Opinion of the Court

Carter, J.:

On June 17, 1892, defendant in error began an action •of ejectment against plaintiffs in error in the Circuit Court of Hamilton county; the declaration filed July 4, 1892, claiming for plaintiff “J. B. Withers, administrator upon the estate of E. J. Baker, deceased, for the use of A. P. Stucky,” title to, and right of possession of, certain land therein described. Defendants filed their plea “not guilty” on August 1, 1892. Issue having been joined on this plea, a trial was had • January 26, 1893, resulting in a verdict, followed by judgment, for plaintiff, for the fee simple title…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Doyle v. WadeSupreme Court of Florida · 1887
  2. Barco v. FennellSupreme Court of Florida · 1888
  3. Sanchez's Administrator v. HartSupreme Court of Florida · 1880
  4. Jacksonville, Tampa & Key West Railway Co. v. AdamsSupreme Court of Florida · 1891

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Williams v. GuthrieSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
  2. Demps v. HoganSupreme Court of Florida · 1909
  3. Finlayson v. LoveSupreme Court of Florida · 1902

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