Legal Opinion

Ayer v. Dillard

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1903PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Thin ca'se was decided by Division B. "Writ of error in the Circuit Court, of Marion County. Tlie facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtCarter, P. J.

It appears from the abstracts that in February, 1898, plaintiff in error began an action of ejectment against the defendant in error in the Circuit Coux*t of Marion County to recover certain land situated in that county. Defendaxxt pleaded not guilty. At the trial plaintiff proved title by patent from the Uixited States to Postell Taylor, and deed from the latter to the plaintiff, and rested his case. Defendant therexxpon introduced in evidence a deed executed December 10, 1890, by Hon. H. L. Mitchell, Governor, and IToix. John L. Crawford, Secretary of State, under the seal of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ellis v. ClarkSupreme Court of Florida · 1897
  2. Dickerson v. AcostaSupreme Court of Florida · 1876

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Walker v. LeeSupreme Court of Florida · 1906
  2. Foremost Properties, Inc. v. GladmanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958

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