Daniel v. Taylor
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Jackson county. STATEMENT. This is an action of ejectment instituted by the appellant against the appellees, James R. Taylor, Cofield B. King and his wife, Mary King, February 2nd, 1889, to recover possession of the S. W. J of the N. W. J of ■section 4, T. 4R. 11, N. and W., situated in Jackson •county, and containing about forty acres.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Jackson county. STATEMENT. This is an action of ejectment instituted by the appellant against the appellees, James R. Taylor, Cofield B. King and his wife, Mary King, February 2nd, 1889, to recover possession of the S. W. J of the N. W. J of ■section 4, T. 4R. 11, N. and W., situated in Jackson •county, and containing about forty acres. The plaintiff to maintain his case proved title from the United States, by patent and mesne conveyance, in Louisa C. King, wife of Henry C. King, on January 2nd, 1862; and that on March 2nd, 1885, the Chesapeake Guano Company…
1Opinion of the Court
Rawey, C. J.,
(after stating the facts):
The first and seventh assignments of error, and "those involving instructions given the jury, and instructions asked but refused, will be considered together. The first and seventh assignments are as follows: 1st. That the court erred in permitting the tax deed to J. N: Richardson to be read in evidence over plaintiff’s objection. 7th. That the court erred in refusing plaintiff's motion to strike this deed from the evidence. The instructions referred to need not be set out.
The objections urged in the trial court under the first assignment were: 1st. That…
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