Legal Opinion

Ropes v. Minshew

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1906PublishedCited by 11 opinions

This case was decided by Division B. Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Yolusia County. Tbe facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtParkhill, J.

On the 28th day of August 1902, B. B. Minshew and W. V. Carter brought an action of ejectment in the Circuit Court of Volusia County against E. E. Ropes for the recovery of a tract of land lying in said county described as lot 3 except S. E. 10 acres Section 29, Twp. 15 South, Range 28 East containing about sixty-five acres and for mesne profits.

The defendant pleaded not guilty, and the bar of statute of limitations.

A trial was had which resulted in the following verdict being rendered by the jury in favor of the plaintiffs April 11, 1905: “We the jury ñnd for the plaintiffs and that they are…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Marx v. HanthornSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  2. Hoodless v. JerniganSupreme Court of Florida · 1903
  3. Bettison v. BuddSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1860
  4. Burt v. Florida Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1901
  5. Asia v. HiserSupreme Court of Florida · 1886

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Florida · 1929
  2. Clark ex rel. Townsend-Bower Co. v. CochranSupreme Court of Florida · 1920
  3. Kahn v. Delaware Securities Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1934
  4. Crompton v. KirklandSupreme Court of Florida · 1946
  5. Bunch v. High Springs BankSupreme Court of Florida · 1921

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