Legal Opinion

Rivers v. Rivers

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 15, 1896PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Writ of error to the Circuit Court for Duval county. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Liddon, J.:

The plaintiff in the court below, who is plaintiff in error in this court, brought an action of ejectment against the defendant below, who is defendant in error in this court, to recover a portion of a town lot in the village of Oakland in Duval county. The defendant first plead the general issue, not guilty, upon which the plaintiff joined issue, and afterwards filed an equitable plea which, omitting formal parts, is as follows: “That about the fall of 1883 she was married to the plaintiff; that about a month afterwards plaintiff purchased from one Dr. Paine certain premises, and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Gibson v. ChouteauSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  2. Kahn v. Old Telegraph Mining Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1880
  3. Traphagen v. TraphagenNew York Supreme Court · 1863
  4. Edward Nalle & Co. v. LivelySupreme Court of Florida · 1875
  5. Maguire v. ViceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1855

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Pettit v. CoachmanSupreme Court of Florida · 1906

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