Legal Opinion
Stewart v. Preston
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided July 10, 1920PublishedCited by 10 opinions
An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Alachua County; James T. Willis, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
Jones, Circuit Judge.
On January 30th, 1918, the appellant filed his hill to remove clouds from title in the Circuit Court for Alachua County against Knickerbocker Trust Company, a corporation, and several other defendants. All the defendants being non-residents of the State of Florida, constructive service by publication was had upon them, the process being returnable on the 4th day of March, 1918. On the return day of the process the following entry of appearance, omitting the venue and style of the case, was filed in the Clerk's office:
*475“Appearance of Columbia Trust Company, (Formerly…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Blemel v. ShattuckIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
- T. W. Harvey Lumber Co. v. Herriman & Curd Lumber Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1890
- Moore v. LewisMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
3Cited by10 opinions
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 97,346 Robert L. Alley, Cross-Appellee v. Louis Miramon, Jr., Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Whitaker v. WrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
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- Taylor v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1934
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