Legal Opinion

Porter v. Buck

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 26, 1976No. Y-257Published

1Opinion of the Court

RAWLS, Judge.

Appellee-plaintiff Buck filed this suit to quiet title to Government Lots 1, 2, and 3, Section 3, Township 1 South, Range 28 East, Duval County, Florida Plaintiff deraigned his title by a uninterrupted chain which originated in Patent # 16 dated June 23, 1882, from the United States of America to the State of Florida, pursuant to the Swamp and Overflow Act of 1850.1

Appellants-defendants filed an answer and counterclaimed to quiet title to the same lands. Defendants based their claim of title by an uninterrupted chain which originated in a United States of America Patent # 1181810…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. United States v. Winona & St. Peter RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Hogan v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1934

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