Legal Opinion

Clark ex rel. Townsend-Bower Co. v. Cochran

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 12, 1920PublishedCited by 22 opinions

A Writ of Error to tbe Circuit Court for Franklin County; E. C. Love, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.

The plaintiffs in error brought an action of ejectment in the Circuit Court of Franklin County against the defendants in error .as partners under the name of Cochran & Phillips to recover possession of certain lands described as the E. y2 of Sec. 1; all of Sec. 11; W. y2 of Sec. 12 and the N. W. % of Sec. 13, in Township 6.S., R 4 W., 'Cont|aining about 1,440 acres.' The defendants pleaded not guilty, the parties went to trial and there was a verdict and judgment for the defendants. The plaintiffs took a writ of error and assigned twenty-one errors.

The plaintiffs claimed title to the lands in…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Mitchel and Others v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1835
  2. Applegate v. Lexington & Carter County Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1886
  3. Doyle v. WadeSupreme Court of Florida · 1887
  4. Wilson ex rel. Otis v. JerniganSupreme Court of Florida · 1909
  5. McClusky v. TrusselMississippi Supreme Court · 1907

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Phillips v. LowensteinSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
  2. Locke v. StuartDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959
  3. Burns v. McDanielSupreme Court of Florida · 1932
  4. Williams v. GuthrieSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
  5. Day v. Benesh Et Ux.Supreme Court of Florida · 1932

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