Coram v. Palmer
Supreme Court of Florida
Writ of error to the Circuit Court for Columbia County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, C. J.
— A judgment for the defendant was rendered in an action for ejectment and the plaintiffs took writ of error.
It appears that James Niblack entered upon lands of the United States including that in controversy and made the final payments thereon before his death, about 1846, but the patent therefor was not issued until 1906. In 1849 the land was in the possession of William B. Eoss, who put improvements thereon. He was succeeded in possession by his son who was succeeded by Arthur Daughtry, whose administrators sold to B. H. Palmer, in 1887, hy whom it was improved. The plaintiffs in error are…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Hagan v. EllisSupreme Court of Florida · 1897
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