Legal Opinion

Dayton v. Patton

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 30, 1920PublishedCited by 5 opinions

An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Alachua County; J. T. Wills, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtWest, J.

This is a suit in equity to remove an alleged cloud from and quiet 'the title to certain land situate in Alachua County described in the bill. By ,an -amended bill it is alleged that complainant is the owner and in the actual possession of the land described; that his possession consists -of his residence .upon -and cultivation of such land.

*764The alleged cloud upon complainant’s title, according tó the allegations of the bill, consists of a sheriff’s deed to defendant issued upon a sale of.the land described as the property of a predecessor in title of complainant under an execution issued upon…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Doyle v. WadeSupreme Court of Florida · 1887
  2. Fuller v. FullerSupreme Court of Florida · 1887
  3. Graham v. Florida Land & Mortgage Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1894
  4. Morgan v. DunwoodySupreme Court of Florida · 1913
  5. Levy v. LaddSupreme Court of Florida · 1895

5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Scott v. FairlieSupreme Court of Florida · 1921
  2. Fleischer v. Virginia Carolina Chemical Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1921
  3. Protective Holding Corp. v. Cornwall Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1936
  4. Nissim Hadjes, Inc. v. CostanzoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
  5. McCampbell Furniture Stores, Inc. v. Central Farmers Trust Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1934

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API