Horton v. Smith-Richardson Investment Co.
Supreme Court of Florida
A Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Duval County; J. Turner Butler, Referee.
1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, J.
In an action of ejectment begun April 23, 1914, to recover lands described as “all of the east 100 feet of blocks one (1) and fourteen (14), in Warren, in the City of Jacksonville, according to plat recorded in Book ‘AO’ of Deeds, on page 240, of the former public records of Duval County, Florida, containing about three acres,” trial was had before a referee on a plea of not guilty. Judgment for the defendant corporation was rendered, and plaintiff took writ of error.
Plaintiff exhibited a patent from the United States Government to Solomon F. Halliday, dated July 10, 1844, covering “lot…
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