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Title II
STATE ORGANIZATION
Chapter 6
ADMISSION INTO UNION; CONCESSIONS; STATE BOUNDARIES
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6.09 Boundary between Florida and Georgia.
(1) The line run and marked by B. J. Whitner, Jr., on the part of Florida, and G. J. Orr, on the part of Georgia, is the permanent boundary line between the States of Florida and Georgia.
(2) The boundary line between the States of Florida and Georgia as described in subsection (1) herein shall be extended from a point 37 links north of Ellicott’s Mound on the Saint Marys River; thence down said river to the Atlantic Ocean; thence along the middle of the presently existing Saint Marys entrance navigational channel to the point of intersection with a hypothetical line connecting the seawardmost points of the jetties now protecting such channel; thence along said line to a control point of latitude 30°42′45.6″ N., longitude 81°24′15.9″ W.; thence due east to the seaward limit of Florida as now or hereafter fixed by the Congress of the United States; such boundary to be extended on the same true 90° bearing so far as a need for further delimitation may arise.
History.s. 1, ch. 1017, 1859; Resolution No. 16, Feb. 8, 1861; RS 3; GS 3; RGS 3; CGL 3; s. 1, ch. 69-4.
Note.Boundary.—Consent given by 84 Stat. 1094, October 22, 1970.

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Cases Citing Statute 6.09

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Ericsson GE Mobile Commc'ns, Inc. v. Motorola Commc'ns & Elec., Inc., 120 F.3d 216 (11th Cir. 1997).

Cited 99 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 22375, 1997 WL 447358

...rably less well-established. The 4 In a subsequent order, the district court articulated an additional alternative ground for finding a violation of the Alabama Competitive Bid Law. The district court concluded that the Mayor had violated § 6.09 of the Mayor-Council Act of 1955 by negotiating a contract directly with Motorola after having rejected the bids of both EGE and Motorola and without first having readvertised for the bids. 5 It is undisputed that this diversity of cit...
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Staten v. State, 519 So. 2d 622 (Fla. 1988).

Cited 59 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 1988 WL 8455

W. LaFave & A. Scott, Substantive Criminal Law § 6.9, at 169 (1986); R. Perkins & R. Boyce, Criminal
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Jt. Ventures, Inc. v. Dept. of Transp., 563 So. 2d 622 (Fla. 1990).

Cited 39 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 15 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 246, 1990 Fla. LEXIS 588, 1990 WL 55937

...Bituminous Coal Ass'n v. DeBenedictis, 480 U.S. 470, 485, 107 S.Ct. 1232, 1238, 94 L.Ed.2d 472 (1987); Agins v. City of Tiburon, 447 U.S. 255, 260, 100 S.Ct. 2138, 2141, 65 L.Ed.2d 106 (1980). See also J. Sackman, Nichols' The Law of Eminent Domain § 6.09, at 6-55 (rev....
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Alabama Dep't of Econ. & Cmty. Affairs v. Ball Healthcare-Dallas, LLC (In Re Lett), 632 F.3d 1216 (11th Cir. 2011).

Cited 29 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

subject to existing liens and encumbrances. Ala.Code § 6-9-211. Lett acknowledged as much in his proposed plan
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Dept. of Agr. & Consum. Serv. v. Polk, 568 So. 2d 35 (Fla. 1990).

Cited 24 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida

...stantial degree abridged or destroyed) is, in fact and in law, a "taking" in the constitutional sense, to the extent of the damages suffered, even though the title and possession of the owner remains undisturbed. 2 Nichols' The Law of Eminent Domain § 6.09, at 6-55 (rev....
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In Re Peter WRENN, Debtor. Peter WRENN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Am. CAST IRON PIPE Co., Defendant-Appellant, 40 F.3d 1162 (11th Cir. 1994).

Cited 22 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 32 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 987, 1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 36073, 1994 WL 682436

lien on both properties. See Ala.Code § 6-9-211 (1993). ACIPCO *1164 also undertook
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Bankshot Billiards, Inc. v. City of Ocala, 634 F.3d 1340 (11th Cir. 2011).

Cited 19 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 2011 WL 832222

... except as hereinafter provided." Ordinance § 6-9(b). An "alcohol beverage establishment" is a "bottle
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Rubano v. Dep't of Transp., 656 So. 2d 1264 (Fla. 1995).

Cited 16 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 20 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 286, 1995 Fla. LEXIS 1043, 1995 WL 368411

...nmental jurisdiction carries with it certain attendant burdens, including the obligation to suffer the inevitable inconvenience associated with public works construction without compensation." 2A Julius L. Sackman, Nichols' The Law of Eminent Domain § 6.09[2] (rev....
...eaning of statute, even taking into account nature of use of land as truck terminal). [3] See James v. State ex rel. Idaho Bd. of Highway Directors, 88 Idaho 172, 397 P.2d 766 (1964); see also 2A Julius L. Sackman, Nichols' The Law of Eminent Domain § 6.09[1] (rev....
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In Re Starling, 251 B.R. 908 (Bankr. S.D. Fla. 2000).

Cited 13 times | Published | United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. | 13 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. B 293, 2000 Bankr. LEXIS 937, 36 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 152

330 (quoting Lundin, K.M., Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, § 6.9, 6-4 and 6-5). In the instant case, Chase properly
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Dep't of Transp. v. Weisenfeld, 617 So. 2d 1071 (Fla. 5th DCA 1993).

Cited 9 times | Published | Florida 5th District Court of Appeal | 1993 Fla. App. LEXIS 3309, 1993 WL 87246

...Bituminous Coal Ass'n v. DeBenedictis, 480 U.S. 470, 485, 107 S.Ct. 1232, 1238, 94 L.Ed.2d 472 (1987); Agins v. City of Tiburon, 447 U.S. 255, 260, 100 S.Ct. 2138, 2141, 65 L.Ed.2d 106 (1980). See also J. Sackman, Nichol's The Law of Eminent Domain § 6.09, at 6-55 (rev....
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Am. Druggists Ins. Co., Inc., & John H. Brown v. Joseph I. Bogart, Clerk of the Court, S. Dist. of Florida, 707 F.2d 1229 (11th Cir. 1983).

Cited 7 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 26606

power to revoke the authority of sureties. 6 USCA § 6,9. It has not been granted to the courts.... Surety
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Garcia v. Andonie, 101 So. 3d 339 (Fla. 2012).

Cited 5 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 37 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 613, 2012 WL 4666458, 2012 Fla. LEXIS 1923

for under the plain language of article VII, section 6.9 *346We note that the Department of Revenue, the
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Jim Gall Auctioneers, Inc. v. City of Coral Gables, 210 F.3d 1331 (11th Cir. 2000).

Cited 4 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 8193, 2000 WL 491741

household may be sold or offered for sale.” Zoning Code § 6-9.
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Hill v. Deering Bay Marina Ass'n, Inc., 985 So. 2d 1162 (Fla. 3d DCA 2008).

Cited 3 times | Published | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal | 2008 WL 2511348

Users," section 6.6, "Payment of Use fees," section 6.9; "NON-PLAINTIFF HOMEOWNERS RIGHT OF PURCHASE
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Schvaneveldt v. Mastec North Am., Inc., 306 F. Supp. 2d 1177 (S.D. Fla. 2004).

Cited 1 times | Published | District Court, S.D. Florida | 2004 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2242, 2004 WL 305594

in addition to any restrictions set forth in Section 6.9 and to applicable Laws (as defined in Section
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Arnold v. Bd. of Educ. of Escambia Cnty., 880 F.2d 305 (11th Cir. 1989).

Cited 1 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

2d 1471, 1480-81 (11th Cir.1989); Nahmod, supra, § 6.09-6.10. . Section 1981 provides: All persons within
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Dep't of Agric. & Consum. Servs. v. Polk, 568 So. 2d 35 (Fla. 1990).

Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 15 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 511, 1990 Fla. LEXIS 1194, 1990 WL 141446

undisturbed. 2 Nichols’ The Law of Eminent Domain § 6.09, at 6-55 (rev. 3d ed. Dec. 1983) (emphasis supplied)
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Mukamal v. D.R. Horton, Inc. (In re Majorca Isles Master Ass'n), 560 B.R. 824 (Bankr. S.D. Fla. 2016).

Published | United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. | 26 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. B 179, 2016 Bankr. LEXIS 3797

therein stated to have been paid. (PI. Ex. 1 at Section 6.09). Further, the Master Declaration required the
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United States v. $41,305.00 in Currency & Traveler's Checks, 802 F.2d 1339 (11th Cir. 1986).

Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 7 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1402

477 So.2d 328 (Ala.1985) (construing Ala.Code § 6-9-211). . Prior to 1978, a claimant of funds seized
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Geddes v. Livingston, 804 F.2d 1219 (11th Cir. 1986).

Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 16 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 38, 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 33946

Livingston’s debts without her permission. Ala.Code § 6-9-40 (1975). III. THE ESTATE IN RELATION TO 11 U.S
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Bankshot Billiards, Inc. v. City of Ocala (11th Cir. 2011).

Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

. except as hereinafter provided.” Ordinance § 6-9(b). An “alcohol beverage establishment” is a “bottle
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Metro. Dade Cnty. v. Worsham Bros. Co., 563 So. 2d 1107 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1990).

Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1990 Fla. App. LEXIS 4594, 1990 WL 88099

constituted default. The agreement further provided at section 6.9 that “[notwithstanding remedies that may otherwise
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Hill v. Deering Bay Marina Ass'n, 985 So. 2d 1162 (Fla. 3d DCA 2008).

Published | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal | 2008 Fla. App. LEXIS 9441

Users,” section 6.6, "Payment of Use fees,” section 6.9; "NON-PLAINTIFF HOMEOWNERS RIGHT OF PURCHASE
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Bankshot Billards, Inc. v. City of Ocala, 692 F. Supp. 2d 1343 (M.D. Fla. 2010).

Published | District Court, M.D. Florida | 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12559, 2010 WL 557714

assault in this case. The core provision of Section 6-9 of Ordinance 5650, entitled "Patron Age Restrictions
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Alabama Dep't of Econ. & Cmty. Affair v. Ball Healthcare-Dallas LLC, 632 F.3d 1216 (11th Cir. 2011).

Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

subject to existing liens and encumbrances. Ala.Code § 6-9-211. Lett acknowledged as much in his proposed plan
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WM Mobile Bay Env't Ctr., Inc. v. The City of Mobile Solid Waste Auth. (11th Cir. 2020).

Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

against whom such judgment is entered.” Ala. Code § 6-9-1; see also id. §§ 6-9-20 to -27 (establishing the
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Gardner v. Gardner, 467 So. 2d 407 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1985).

Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 10 Fla. L. Weekly 869, 1985 Fla. App. LEXIS 13285

Horowitz and H. Davidson, Legal Rights of Children, § 6.09 (1984). Dr. Gardner then sought to have the mother
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Diaz v. Lopez, 167 So. 3d 455 (Fla. 3d DCA 2015).

Published | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal | 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 6206, 2015 WL 1930318

...qualify as a candidate for another . . . municipal office if the terms or any part thereof run concurrently with each other without resigning from the office he or she presently holds.” § 99.012(3)(a), Fla. Stat. (2015).9 Sweetwater Charter section 6.09 expressly incorporates the resign-to-run law. While Sweetwater’s upcoming mayoral term obviously does not run concurrently with Maroño’s term, the new mayoral term does run concurrently with the remaining two years of Diaz...
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In re Florida Bd. of Bar Examiners re Amendment to Rules of Supreme Court of Florida Relating to Admissions to the Bar, 524 So. 2d 643 (Fla. 1988).

Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 13 Fla. L. Weekly 295, 1988 Fla. LEXIS 549, 1988 WL 42438

change under Article IV, Section l.b. Article V, Section 6-9 as they currently appear: Section 6. The Applicant's
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Jim Gall Auctioneers, Inc. v. City of Coral Gables, 210 F.3d 1331 (11th Cir. 2000).

Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

household may be sold or offered for sale.” Zoning Code § 6-9. 2 which
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United States v. Four Parcels of Real Prop. on Lake Forrest Circle in Riverchase, 870 F.2d 586 (11th Cir. 1989).

Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

of Shelby County on April 2, 1984. See Ala.Code § 6-9-211 (1975). Such a lien does not relate back to
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United States v. Fiorella, 869 F.2d 1425 (11th Cir. 1989).

Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 1989 WL 25694

court located in Alabama.5 Further, Alabama Code § 6-9-190 provides that a judgment cannot be revived after

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