Bass v. Ramos
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by the court En Banc. Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Escambia County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, C. J.
An action of ejectment in the statu-, tory form was brought in the circuit court for Escambia county, Florida, by O. L. Bass to recover from John Eamos certain described lands with mesne profits. A plea of not guilty was filed. At the trial the judge instructed the jury to return a verdict for the defendant, whereupon the plaintiff noted an exception and before the jury retired the plaintiff took a non-suit with a bill of exceptions as authorized by the statutes. Sections 1490 and 1697 Gen. Stats, of 1906.
The testimony tended to show that before the defendant took possession the plaintiff had…
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