Legal Opinion

Dupuis v. Thompson

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1877PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Writ of error to Circuit Court for Alachua county. The opinion of the court contains a sufficient statement of the facts of the case.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Westcott

This action is ejectment. To the declaration which was drawn in strict conformity with the statute upon the subject there was a demurrer, which being overruled the defendant filed pleas, and to these pleas the plaintiff interposed the general replication. Afterwards the defendant filed, with leave of the court, a plea puis darreim continuance, and to this plea plaintiff filed “joinder and replication.” There was a verdict for plaintiff and motion for new trial by defendant. A hearing of this motion was denied, the motion was overruled, and there was judgment for plaintiff, awarding writ of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Perrott v. ShearerMichigan Supreme Court · 1868
  2. Carter v. BennettSupreme Court of Florida · 1852
  3. United States v. DashielSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
  4. Laurent v. VaughnSupreme Court of Vermont · 1858
  5. McKay v. LaneSupreme Court of Florida · 1853

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Garner v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1891
  2. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. CrosbySupreme Court of Florida · 1907
  3. Warner v. GodingSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
  4. Burroughs v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1880
  5. Parrish v. Pensacola & Atlantic RailroadSupreme Court of Florida · 1891

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