Fagan v. Barnes
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal from the Circuit Court, Fifth Judicial Circuit Alachua county. A statement of the case is contained in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtWestcott, J.
This complaint is brought by Maria Fagan, administratrix of Stephen Fagan, deceased, against George L. Barnes, Sheriff, and ex-officio administrator of Daniel B. Coker.
Plaintiff alleges that in January, 1865, Daniel B. Coker, in consideration of $4,500,’ agreed for himself, his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, to convey to Stephen Fagan, his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, a tract of land containing 360 acres, lying in sections 1, 2,12 and S, township eight, South,.range 18, East, the said Coker binding himself, his heirs, administrators and executors, to make good…
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