Legal Opinion

McLean v. Spratt

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1884PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Gadsden county. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

The Chief Justice delivered the opinion of the court.

This was a suit brought by respondent as plaintiff against appellant as his tenant, to recover possession of certain premises, to-wit: rooms in the (so-called) Freedman’s Bank Building, in Jacksonville. The suit was brought under the statute, sec. 4, chapter 1630, Laws of 1868. The case was before us on appeal at June term, 1882, (19 Fla., 97.) The testimony as to the possession of the plaintiff and the contract of tenancy was substantially the same as on the previous trial, and supports the verdict of the jury as to the fact that appellant…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Blight's Lessee v. RochesterSupreme Court of the United States · 1822
  2. McLean v. SprattSupreme Court of Florida · 1882

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Baker v. Clifford-Mathew Investment Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1930
  2. Ralph v. LomerWashington Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Baker v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1892
  4. De La Vallina v. De La VallinaSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
  5. Rogers v. MartinSupreme Court of Florida · 1924

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