Davis v. Hinson
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the CourtHawkes, J.
This appeal concerns whether Appellees (the Hinsons) had sufficient possessory interest in an eleven-acre parcel of land to bring an action to quiet title and for ejectment against Appellant (Davis). The trial court granted both causes of action, finding the Hinsons were entitled to sole possession of the parcel in question through a legal deed, and ordered Davis to relinquish any possessory claims to the property. We reverse as the Hinsons’ deed to the parcel was invalid; therefore, they had no standing to bring an action to quiet title or for ejectment.
Facts
In March 2010, the Hinsons…
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