Geter v. Simmons
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by the court En Banc. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval county. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the -court.
1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.
On the 3rd day of August, 1905, the appellee as complainant below filed her bill in equity in the Circuit Court of Duval county against the appellant as defendant below alleging in substance that she and one Alfred Grant were children and heirs at law of one Leah 'Grant. That Leah accumulated considerable prop-erty and invested it in lands at and near Jacksonville In said county, but that the title to the said lands was taken hi the name of Alfred Grant, who was a freeman ;and could re'ad and write while Leah and oratrix could uiot réad or write, all living together as mother and children, '…
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