Tampa & Jacksonville Railway Co. v. Catts
Supreme Court of Florida
An Appeal from the Circuit Court for DeS'oto County; John S. Edwards, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtBranning, Circuit Judge
Tampa and Jacksonville Railway Company, a corporation, appellant brought suit in equity against Sidney J. Catts, Governor of the State of Florida, and others composing the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund, to compel a conveyance of 280,000 acres of land. A demurrer was interposed by defendants and said demurrer wasi sustained by the court.' Complainant appealed. The matter comes before this court to review the ruling upon said demurrer.
This cause has been before this court before upon pleadings.
I shall confine my discussion of the demurrer to only those grounds which test…
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