Legal Opinion

Stewart v. Mathews

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1883PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Marion county. Trial and judgment by Mr. W. A. Hooker, attorney-at-law, as referee. At the June Term, A. D. 1882, the appellee moved to dismiss the appeal. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

The Chief-Justice

delivered the opinion of the court on the motion:

This was an action of ejectment tried before a referee, who rendered judgment in favor of the plaintiff.

The record of the trial and judgment was marked by the *754clerk, “Filed in clerk’s office of Marion county December 20, 1881, R. B. Bullock, clerkalso marked, “ Refiled by order of referee February 13, 1882.”

On the 15th day of February, 1882, defendant’s attorney gave notice that on the 22d February, 1882, he would make a motion before the referee for a new trial, and on the same day filed the grounds of the motion in the…

2Cited by12 opinions

  1. McClellan v. WoodSupreme Court of Florida · 1919
  2. Clark ex rel. Townsend-Bower Co. v. CochranSupreme Court of Florida · 1920
  3. Moyer v. ClarkSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
  4. Van Eepoel Real Estate Co. v. Sarasota Milk Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1930
  5. Rabinowitz v. KeeferSupreme Court of Florida · 1931

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