City of Tallahassee v. Fortune
Supreme Court of Florida
This case comes up by appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of the County of Leon rendered at the spring term, 1849, Judge Baltzbm. presiding. The facts of the case and the pleadings are stated in the opinion delivered by the Court, affirming the judgment of the Court below.
1Opinion of the CourtLancaster, J.
Fortune, the appellee in this Court, brought suit by action of trespass on the case, against the appellant, the “ City of Tallahassee, ire *21Leon County Circuit Court, alleging that a certain street within the corporate limits of said city is, and for a long time has been, a common highway lor the good citizens of Florida, and their horses and cattle, to go, return, pass and repass, at their will and pleasure, at all times. That plaintiff, on the 3d day of October, A. D., 1348, was possessed of a gray mare of great value, to wit, of the value of one hundred and twenty five dollars. That said…
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