Florida Statute 7.20 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

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Title II
STATE ORGANIZATION

Chapter 7
COUNTY BOUNDARIES

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7.20 Gadsden County.—The boundary lines of Gadsden County are as follows: Beginning at a point in the thread of the Apalachicola River where said river is intersected by the boundary line between the States of Georgia and Florida; thence east on said boundary line to the thread of the Ochlockonee River; thence southerly along the thread of the said Ochlockonee River to a point where the north boundary line of section sixteen, township one south, range four west, intersects said thread of said river; thence due west to the western bank of said river; thence southerly along the western bank of said river to a point where same is intersected by the north line of section twenty, township one south, range four west; thence west to the northwest corner of section nineteen, township one south, range four west; thence north to the southeast corner of section one, township one south, range five west; thence west to the southwest corner of section two, township one south, range five west; thence north to the southeast corner of section twenty-two, township one north, range five west; thence west to the range line between ranges five and six west; thence north on said range line to the southeast corner of township two north, range six west; thence west to the southwest corner of section thirty-five, township two north, range six west; thence north to the northwest corner of said section thirty-five; thence west to the range line between ranges six and seven west; thence north, to the northwest corner of township two north, range six west; thence west to the thread of the Apalachicola River; thence north, following the thread of said river, to the place of beginning.

History.—s. 1, June 24, 1823; s. 4, Dec. 29, 1824; s. 6, Nov. 23, 1828; ss. 1, 2, ch. 413, 1851; s. 1, ch. 1046, 1859; RS 19; GS 17; s. 1, ch. 5966, 1909; RGS 19; CGL 21; s. 1, ch. 16436, 1933.

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In Re Est. of Gaspelin, 542 So. 2d 1023 (Fla. 2d DCA 1989).

Cited 4 times | Published | Florida 2nd District Court of Appeal | 1989 WL 29030

...§ 733.504(9), Fla. Stat. (1985). [2] Whether a statutory election under section 732.201 can be qualified or conditional vis-a-vis the spouse's rights under the will is a separate issue not addressed by this opinion. See D. Hanley, Elective Share, § 7.20, in Basic Practice Under Florida Probate Code (3d ed....

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MacKinlay v. City of Stuart, 321 So. 2d 620 (Fla. 4th DCA 1975).

Cited 3 times | Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal

...: (1) Annexation ordinances are not invalid for lack of contiguity if their adoption results in the creation of islands or enclaves of unincorporated territory within the adopting municipality. See cases cited at 2 McQuillan, Municipal Corporations, § 7.20, pg....

...1970, 451 S.W.2d 284. Section 171.16, F.S. 1972, the statute pursuant to which the ordinances in question were adopted, made contiguity a requirement for annexation. Moreover, contiguity appears to be a requirement even without that statute. See McQuillan, supra, § 7.20, and Anno....

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Miller v. U.S. Dep't of Agric. Farm Servs. Agency, 143 F.3d 1413 (11th Cir. 1998).

Cited 3 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 12808

...These state committees are “responsible for carrying out the agriculture conservation program, the production adjustment and price support programs, the acreage allotment and marketing quota programs, the wool and mohair incentive payment program, and any other program or function assigned by the Secretary.” 7 C.F.R. § 7.20 ....

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Lapar v. Potter, 395 F. Supp. 2d 1152 (M.D. Fla. 2005).

Cited 2 times | Published | District Court, M.D. Florida | 2005 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 28414, 2005 WL 2663497

disability in the United States as defined in section 7(20), shall, solely by reason of her or his disability

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Block State Testing Servs., L.P. v. Kontractor's Prep Corp., 4 F. Supp. 2d 1365 (M.D. Fla. 1997).

Cited 1 times | Published | District Court, M.D. Florida | 1997 WL 900839

...n an inadvertent material omission, is to deny the plaintiff the benefits of the presumption of § 410(c) and to require plaintiff to establish the copyrightability of the work claimed to be infringed. See M. Nimmer & D. Nimmer, Nimmer on Copyright, § 7.20, at X-XXX-XXX (1990)....

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Roberts v. Gordy, 181 F. Supp. 3d 997 (S.D. Fla. 2016).

Cited 1 times | Published | District Court, S.D. Florida | 118 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1481, 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 47694, 2016 WL 1441465

...tement of facts. If the claimant ... fails to state a fact that, if known, might have caused the Copyright Office to reject the application, then the registration may be ruled invalid.” 2 Melville B. Nimmer & David Nimmer, Nim-mer on Copyright § 7.20[B][1] at 7-212.(4)(3)-(4) (ed....

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Marken Leger v. U.S. Attorney Gen. (11th Cir. 2024).

Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Argued: Nov 9, 2023

...were meant to address “the problem of the imposition of liability on a person of contemporary age and experience[.]” Model Penal Code, Part II Commentaries, at 386 (Am. L. Inst. 1980). Accord Wayne R. LaFave, Criminal Law § 7.20(c) (3d ed....

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Miller v. USDA Farm Servs. Agency, 143 F.3d 1413 (11th Cir. 1998).

Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

...Six Unknown Named Agents of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S. Ct. 1999, 29 L. Ed. 2d 619 (1971) 2 marketing quota programs, the wool and mohair incentive payment program, and any other program or function assigned by the Secretary.” 7 C.F.R. § 7.20....

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Palm Beach Resurfacing, Inc. v. Michelle Renee Floyd (Fla. 4th DCA 2025).

Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal

Homeowner cited in the summary judgment motion was section 7-20, which provides: Any person who commits

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