Freeman v. Timanus
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal from a decision of the Circuit Court sitting for Nassau county. Statement of the case, prepared by Chief-Justice Randall : A bill was filed-by Henry Timanus, complainant, appellee, against the appellant in the circuit court of Nassau county, in which complainant alleges that he is the owner in fee simple of certain lands and tenements in the city of Fernandina, known as lots numbers one, two, sevezi, and eight, in block thirty-six, having purchased the same from the…
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Appeal from a decision of the Circuit Court sitting for Nassau county. Statement of the case, prepared by Chief-Justice Randall : A bill was filed-by Henry Timanus, complainant, appellee, against the appellant in the circuit court of Nassau county, in which complainant alleges that he is the owner in fee simple of certain lands and tenements in the city of Fernandina, known as lots numbers one, two, sevezi, and eight, in block thirty-six, having purchased the same from the Trustees of the Florida Railroad Company on the 19th day of January, 1860; that ever since his said purchase he has been…
1Opinion of the CourtWestcott, J.
This is an appeal in Chancery entered after a final decree based upon an order taking the bill for confessed- in the court below. The statute of 1853 allowing appeals from interlocutory orders does not change the rule laid down in this court in the case of Betton vs. Williams, 4 Fla., 14, as it expressly provides that an appeal entered after final decree shall bring up the interlocutory orders for review, and that the postponement shall not be held as an acquiescence. It was held by this court in the case mentioned that such an appeal could only bring before this court the proceedings in the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Hipp v. BabinSupreme Court of the United States · 1857
- Betton v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Florida · 1851
- Cobb v. HaynesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1847
- Murphy v. American Life Insurance & Trust Co.New York Supreme Court · 1840
3Cited by11 opinions
- Malone v. MeresSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
- Garvin v. WatkinsSupreme Court of Florida · 1892
- Hughes v. HannahSupreme Court of Florida · 1897
- Micou v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
- Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund v. GleasonSupreme Court of Florida · 1897
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