Legal Opinion

Thomas v. Williamson

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1906PublishedCited by 22 opinions

This case was decided by Division A. Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for DeSoto County The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtShackleford, C. J.

This is an action of ejectment instituted in the Circuit Court for DeSoto County by the defendant in error as plaintiff against the plaintiff in error as defendant, which resulted in a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff, to which judgment the .defendant *335took writ of error, returnable to the present term of this court. No point is made on the pleadings, the declaration being substantially in the statutory form, to which a plea of the general issue was filed. The plaintiff, in support of his title, introduced in evidence a U. S. patent to Ziba King, embracing the land in question, a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Crane v. Lessee of MorrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
  2. Kelly v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
  3. Hoodless v. JerniganSupreme Court of Florida · 1903
  4. United States v. WigginsSupreme Court of the United States · 1840
  5. Belton v. SummerSupreme Court of Florida · 1893

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. CrosbySupreme Court of Florida · 1907
  2. Pasco v. HarleySupreme Court of Florida · 1917
  3. Hayes v. WalkerSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
  4. Johns v. BowdenSupreme Court of Florida · 1914
  5. Putnal v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1908

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