Legal Opinion

Bailey v. Clark

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided April 15, 1855PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court for Hernando county. The facts as disclosed by the record are fully set forth in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the Court

DOUGLAS J.

delivered the opinion of the Court:

This is an action of trespass instituted in Hernando county. The declaration charges the defendant with cutting certain timber from the plaintiff’s lands there situate. The defendant put in the general issue and several special pleas, upon each of which an issue of fact was joined, and the case was submitted to a jury, who found for the defendant, and a judgment was entered accordingly, from which the plaintiff appealed to this Court. The questions arising upon the errors assigned were argued with great ability at the late session of this Court,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Morrison v. MorrisonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1831
  2. Moore v. RossSupreme Court of Iowa · 1845
  3. Daugherty v. BridgmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1844
  4. Mitchell v. CottenSupreme Court of Florida · 1850

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Hoodless v. JerniganSupreme Court of Florida · 1903
  2. Clements v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1906
  3. State ex rel. Stillman v. MerrittSupreme Court of Florida · 1923
  4. Seymour v. CreswellSupreme Court of Florida · 1881
  5. Dupuis v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1877

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