McKinnon v. Johnson
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by Division A. Writ of error to the Circuit Court for Jackson County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, C. J.
This writ of error is to a judgment for the plaintiffs in an action of ejectment begun June 21, 1906. Trial was had upon a plea of not guilty, and the defendant undertook to show title by adverse possession under color of title. It was admitted that P. P. Johnson, the ancestor of the plaintiffs below had title to and possession of the property in controversy at his death in September, 1893. Seth Johnson testified that he tools out letters of administration in Alabama on P. P. Johnson’s estate, that he had possession of the lands since his father’s death and rented them out; that “I have not…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Johnson v. McKinnonSupreme Court of Florida · 1903
- Johnson v. McKinnonSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
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