Legal Opinion

Platt v. Rowand

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 15, 1907PublishedCited by 20 opinions

This case was decided by Division A. Writ of Error to the Circuit- Court of DeSoto County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtShackleford, C. J.

— The defendant in error brought an action of ejectment against the plaintiff in error in the circuit court for DeSoto county to- recover the possession of a certain described lot in the town of *240Arcadia. The defendant interposed a plea of not guilty and a trial was had before a jury, which resulted in. a verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiff, from which the defendant seeks relief here on writ of error.

The first assignment is as follows: “The court erred in overruling the defendant’s motion to strike the testimony of B. F. Baldwin, plaintiff’s witness, in regard to 'his possession of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Hoodless v. JerniganSupreme Court of Florida · 1903
  2. Pittman v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1906
  3. Cook v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1903
  4. Schley v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1904
  5. Summer v. MitchellSupreme Court of Florida · 1892

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
  2. Sims v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1910
  3. Wilson ex rel. Otis v. JerniganSupreme Court of Florida · 1909
  4. United States Fire Insurance v. DickersonSupreme Court of Florida · 1921
  5. Cross v. AbySupreme Court of Florida · 1908

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