Jackson v. Citizens Bank & Trust Co.
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by Division B. Writ of error to the circuit court for Putnam county. STATEMENT. The defendant in error, who will be known as the plaintiff elsewhere in this opinion, replevied certain merchandise from T. K. Spencer who was then sheriff of Hills-borough county. To the declaration, a plea of not guilty was filed.
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This case was decided by Division B. Writ of error to the circuit court for Putnam county. STATEMENT. The defendant in error, who will be known as the plaintiff elsewhere in this opinion, replevied certain merchandise from T. K. Spencer who was then sheriff of Hills-borough county. To the declaration, a plea of not guilty was filed. Upon a suggestion of the death of Spencer, his successor in office, Robert A. Jackson, was substituted as defendant in said cause, and on the 13th day of January, 1906, a trial was had and a verdict and judgment was rendered for the plaintiff. The plaintiff in…
1Opinion of the Court
Parkhill, J.:
(after stating the facts). There are thirty-four assignments of error. The first one, question*283ing the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict, will be considered last.
The other errors assigned challenge the correctness of certain charges given by the court. Before proceeding to a discussion of these charges in detail, let us determine what principles of law must guide us in our consideration of the charges — what are the rules by which the charges must be measured. We will consider these principles of law as they affect:
1st. A voluntary purchaser, one who is not a…
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