Legal Opinion

Doyle v. Wade

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1887PublishedCited by 45 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Orange county. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

The Chibe-Jdsticb delivered the opinion of the court •:

This is a suit in ejectment by the heirs at law of James-Weeks, for the recovery of a tract of land in the county of Orange.

The defendant pleads that letters of administration were-granted to Stephen Weeks on the estate of said James-Weeks before the commencement of this suit, and that said Stephen Weeks was, at the commencement of the suit, and was at the time of the filing of said plea, administrator of said estate, and that said estate remains unsettled. The-plea was demurred to and raises the question as to the-right of the heirs at…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Carr v. ThomasSupreme Court of Florida · 1882
  2. Daniel v. SorrellsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1846
  3. Pollard v. CockeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1851
  4. Spencer v. McBrideSupreme Court of Florida · 1874
  5. Union Bank v. Heirs & Terretenants of PowellSupreme Court of Florida · 1850

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. McKinnon v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1909
  2. Camp Phosphate Co. v. AndersonSupreme Court of Florida · 1904
  3. Philbin v. CarrIndiana Court of Appeals · 1920
  4. Coogler v. RogersSupreme Court of Florida · 1889
  5. Livingston v. MaleverSupreme Court of Florida · 1931

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