DAWSON v. MATHEWS

No. Y-523.

338 So.2d 1086 (1976)

William B. DAWSON et al., Appellants, v. Julia L. MATHEWS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied November 22, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl D. Dawson of Dawson, Galant, Maddox, Sulik & Nichols, Jacksonville, for appellants.

Frank T. Cannon and Robert O. Mickler, Jacksonville, for appellee.


MELVIN, WOODROW M., Sr., Associate Judge.

Appellants sought to quiet title to certain lands in Duval County, and deraigned their title from a Spanish grant to John McQueen in the year 1792, known locally as "Greenfield". The grant designated the East boundary thereof as being the "marshes and Pablo Creek". When the grant was prepared by representatives of Spain, the system of land measurements of Section, Township and Range was not then employed. Florida, by the Treaty...

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