Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of Florida, Volume 19 |
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Page 50
... claim any property in the timber , because he is a trespasser andi the property in the timber remains in the owner . Defendant's counsel also cites Single vs. Schneider , 30 Wis . , 57. ( replevin ) in which it is held that where logs ...
... claim any property in the timber , because he is a trespasser andi the property in the timber remains in the owner . Defendant's counsel also cites Single vs. Schneider , 30 Wis . , 57. ( replevin ) in which it is held that where logs ...
Page 52
... claim made by the plaintiff here is for the value of the logs at the time of their removal from his premises , and that is the conversion complained of . It cannot be disputed that he had a right to the possession of the logs at least ...
... claim made by the plaintiff here is for the value of the logs at the time of their removal from his premises , and that is the conversion complained of . It cannot be disputed that he had a right to the possession of the logs at least ...
Page 62
... claiming title under a patent issued by the United States Land Office to the State of Florida and a deed from the ... claim to the defendant . After the said land was patented to the State of Florida as Groover et al . v . Coffee ...
... claiming title under a patent issued by the United States Land Office to the State of Florida and a deed from the ... claim to the defendant . After the said land was patented to the State of Florida as Groover et al . v . Coffee ...
Page 63
... claim the land in controversy through a grant from the State of Georgia . The defendant and Charles A. Groover , the ancestor un- der whom the plaintiffs claim , were neighbors , and they agreed to let the matter stand until some action ...
... claim the land in controversy through a grant from the State of Georgia . The defendant and Charles A. Groover , the ancestor un- der whom the plaintiffs claim , were neighbors , and they agreed to let the matter stand until some action ...
Page 65
... claiming land under grants from the States are subject to the conditions of the compact made by the States . Poole vs ... claim their right , but this last deed they failed to prove . One of the 3-19th Fla . Groover et al . v . Coffee ...
... claiming land under grants from the States are subject to the conditions of the compact made by the States . Poole vs ... claim their right , but this last deed they failed to prove . One of the 3-19th Fla . Groover et al . v . Coffee ...
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Popular passages
Page 172 - If a person entitled to bring an action die before the expiration of the time limited for the commencement thereof, and the cause of action...
Page 921 - In testimony whereof, the said parties of the first part have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above written.
Page 530 - In the first place, the people, in framing the Constitution, committed to the legislature the whole law-making power of the State, which they did not expressly or impliedly withhold. Plenary power in the legislature for all purposes of civil government is the rule. A prohibition to exercise a particular power is an exception.
Page 493 - ... and thereupon the persons who have so subscribed such articles of association, and all persons who shall become stockholders in such company...
Page 269 - All general laws and special acts passed pursuant to this section, may be altered from time to time or repealed.
Page 591 - The General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen, or class of citizens, privileges or immunities, which, upon the same terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens.
Page 531 - It is but a decent respect due to the wisdom, the integrity, and the patriotism of the legislative body by which any law is passed, to presume in favor of its validity, until its violation of the constitution is proved beyond all reasonable doubt.
Page 270 - The general assembly shall provide such revenue as may be needful by levying a tax, by valuation, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property...
Page 668 - It is a principle universally declared and admitted that municipal corporations can levy no taxes, general or special, upon the inhabitants or their property, unless the power be plainly and unmistakably conferred.
Page 876 - ... to establish a defence on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved that, at the time of the committing of the act, the party accused was labouring under such a defect of reason, from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing; or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong.