Legal Opinion

Coffee v. Groover

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 15, 1883PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Writ of Error to the Circuit (.'curt for Jefferson county, to which the case was transferred from Madison county. The tacts of the case are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

The Chief Justice delivered the opinion of the court.

Tliis was an action of ejectment brought by defendants in error to recover lands in Madison county, and tided in Jefferson on change of venue. A former trial resulted in a verdict for plaintiff in error, which was sot aside on appeal by this court in June term, 1882. 19 Fla., 61.

The second trial, in March, 1883, resulted in a verdict and judgment for .the plaintiffs below, defendants in error, and now the defendant below brings error.

The present record brings np questions of pleading which were not before this court at the former hearing,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. The State of Rhode Island v. the State of MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1838
  2. United States v. ClarkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1834
  3. Poole v. Lessee of FleegerSupreme Court of the United States · 1837
  4. Rhode Island v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1846
  5. Wade v. DoyleSupreme Court of Florida · 1880

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. McKinnon v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1909
  2. Coffee v. GrooverSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  3. Grant v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1894
  4. Hagan v. EllisSupreme Court of Florida · 1897
  5. Edgar v. BaconSupreme Court of Florida · 1929

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