Legal Opinion

Meffert v. Thomas

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1906PublishedCited by 9 opinions

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

1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.

The appellee filed his bill in equity in the Circuit Court of. Marion County against the appellant for the removal of alleged clouds upon the title of appellee to certain lands located- in Marion County. The -appellant, defendant below, answered the bill denying the alleged possession and title of the complainant to the lands in question, set up adverse title in himself, by mesne conveyances from the original grantees of the State, and also title by undisturbed possession for more than seven years. General replication was filed. Several extensions of time for taking testimony in the case were…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ahren v. WillisSupreme Court of Florida · 1855
  2. DaCosta v. DibbleSupreme Court of Florida · 1898
  3. Long v. AndersonSupreme Court of Florida · 1904
  4. Lykes v. BeauchampSupreme Court of Florida · 1905
  5. Robbins v. HanburySupreme Court of Florida · 1896

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Masser v. the London Operating Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1932
  2. Demos v. WalkerSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
  3. Tilghman Cypress Co. v. John R. Young Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1910
  4. Phillips v. Lindsay Et Vir.Supreme Court of Florida · 1931
  5. Sontag Investment Co. v. Nautilus Realty Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1919

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API