Legal Opinion

Doke v. Williams

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1903PublishedCited by 13 opinions

This case was decided by Division B. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Alachua County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the - court.

1Opinion of the CourtMaxwell, J.

The appellants filed a bill to enjoin the defendant Williams from boxing trees for turpentine and otherwise tresspassing upon certain lands therein described. Peek-filed a petition praying to be made a party defendant to the suit, alleging therein that at the time of the filing of the bill Williams was in actual adverse possession of the *249lands as his sub-lessee, he, the petitioner, having been in possession and in the exercise of control and ownership thereof by virtue of a lease from third parties, the true owners of the property. This petition was granted and complainants required within…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Shields v. BarrowSupreme Court of the United States · 1855
  2. Ex parte PrintupSupreme Court of Alabama · 1888
  3. Whitney v. Hanover National BankMississippi Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Searles v. Jacksonville, P. & M. R.United States Circuit Court for the Northern District of Florida · 1873
  5. Board of Supervisors v. NilesMississippi Supreme Court · 1880

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Peoples Bank of Jax. v. Va. Bridge Iron Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1927
  2. Bamforth v. IhmsenWyoming Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Intermediary Finance Corporation v. McKaySupreme Court of Florida · 1927
  4. Lake Mabel Development Corp. v. BirdSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
  5. Peninsular Naval Stores Co. v. CoxSupreme Court of Florida · 1909

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