Adams v. Board of Trustees of Internal Improvement Fund
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Leon county. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Taylor, J.:
On July 23d, 1890, the appellant, as administrator de bonis non cum testamento annexo of the estate of John S. Adams, deceased, filed his bill in equity in. the Circuit Court for Leon county against the Board, of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund oj Florida, alleging therein, in substance, as follows: That by the act of the Legislature of 'Florida, approved on the 6th day of January, A. D. 1855, entitled. “An act to provide for and encourage a liberal system of internal improvements in this State,” certain lands, and the proceeds from sales thereof, were set apart and…
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