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PENSACOLA ICE COMPANY v. PERRY

120 U.S. 318 (1887)

PENSACOLA ICE COMPANY v. PERRY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 7, 1887.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William A. Blount for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Wayne Mc Veagh for defendant in error.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

A statute of Florida, approved February 22, 1881, contains the following provisions:

"Sec. 4. The verdict in actions of ejectment shall, when for the plaintiff, state the quantity of the estate of the plaintiff, and describe the land by its metes and bounds, by the number of the lot or other certain description.

"Sec. 5. The judgment awarding possession...

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