Burt v. Florida Southern Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Florida
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Putnam Count}'-. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the CourtCarter, J.
This cause was referred by the court to two of its commissioners, Mess. Maxwell and Glen, for investigation and they have reported that the judgment of the Circuit Court of Putnam county, from which this writ of error was taken, ought to be affirmed. The court after careful consideration is of the same opinion, but deems it proper to express its views more at length than by the ordinary per curiam.
The suit is an action of ejectment and was originally instituted by George Burt in 1890, who obtained judgment from which a writ of error was taken by the defendant to this court. Before the case…
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