Legal Opinion

McRae Land & Timber Co. v. Ziegler

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 23, 1953PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MATHEWS, Justice.

The real purpose of this suit was an attempt to have the Circuit Court establish the meandering of a creek as a boundary line of certain real estate. The lower Court dismissed the bill of complaint upon the motion of the appellees and entered a final decree. This appeal is from that final decree.

The relief sought is not based upon a claim by the appellant that it has acquired title to any portion of this land by adverse possession.

It appears that the parties in this cause •claimed title to various tracts of land and from the very beginning of such titles, the lands were…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Watrous v. MorrisonSupreme Court of Florida · 1894
  2. Shaw v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Florida · 1950
  3. Board of Public Instruction v. Boehm, Et Ux.Supreme Court of Florida · 1939

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Holley v. MaySupreme Court of Florida · 1954
  2. Blackburn v. Florida West Coast Land & Develop. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959
  3. King v. CardenDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
  4. Lykes Bros., Inc. v. BrautcheckDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958
  5. Walls v. Florida Power & Light Co., Circuit Court of the 12th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Manatee County1981

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