Legal Opinion

Blitch v. Sapp

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided March 1, 1940PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

This is an action of ejectment. Plaintiffs filed their declarations (two suits consolidated) and the defendant filed his pleas, including one of “not guilty.” Pursuant to answers to interrogatories propounded by defendant the plaintiffs were relying on: (1) prior possession, (2) prior possession of predecessor in title and (3) legal title.

The cause came on to be tried before a jury; and after the evidence for both parties was before them, together with the court’s instructions as to the law in' the case, they returned a verdict for the defendant.

Plaintiffs assign as error certain charges of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Chastang v. ChastangSupreme Court of Alabama · 1904
  2. Skinner Manufacturing Co. v. WrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
  3. McKinnon v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1910
  4. Harris v. ButlerSupreme Court of Florida · 1906
  5. Nelson v. BrushSupreme Court of Florida · 1886

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Zurstrassen v. StonierDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  2. Florida East Coast Ry. Co. v. PattersonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  3. Davis v. HinsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
  4. Byrd v. CulverDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  5. Gaskin v. CarterCircuit Court for the Judicial Circuits of Florida · 1983

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