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The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XIX
PUBLIC BUSINESS
Chapter 285
INDIAN RESERVATIONS AND AFFAIRS
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285.01 Lands set aside; description.The following described lands in the County of Monroe, are set aside and given to the Seminole Indians of Florida as a reservation, to wit:
(1) All of the lands now belonging to the state in township fifty-six south of range thirty-two east, being all of sections seven to fifteen, inclusive, and seventeen to thirty-six, inclusive, containing 18,560 acres, more or less.
(2) Also, all of sections one to four, inclusive; ten to fifteen, inclusive; twenty-two to twenty-four, inclusive, and sections thirty-five and thirty-six, in township fifty-seven south of range thirty-two east, containing 9,600 acres, more or less.
(3) Also, all of sections one to three, inclusive; ten to fourteen, inclusive; twenty-four, twenty-five, thirty-five and thirty-six, of township fifty-eight south of range thirty-two east, containing 7,680 acres, more or less.
(4) Also, all of sections seven to fifteen, inclusive, and seventeen to thirty-six, inclusive, of township fifty-six south of range thirty-three east, containing 18,560 acres, more or less.
(5) Also, all of sections one to fifteen, inclusive, and seventeen to thirty-six, inclusive, of township fifty-seven south of range thirty-three east, containing 22,400 acres, more or less.
(6) Also, all of sections one to fifteen, inclusive, and seventeen to thirty-six, inclusive, of township fifty-eight south of range thirty-three east, containing 22,400 acres, more or less.
History.s. 1, ch. 7310, 1917; RGS 1313; CGL 1994; s. 7, ch. 22858, 1945.

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Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida v. USA, 716 F.3d 535 (11th Cir. 2013).

Cited 66 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 43 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20119, 2013 WL 1984423, 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 9756

...reservation for the Seminoles. Id. at 203. The Florida legislature established a reservation in 1917, designating 99,200 acres of Monroe County to be held in trust for the perpetual use and benefit of the Seminole Indians of Florida. Fla. Stat. §§ 285.01. The placement of the Seminole reservation was short-lived....
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Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada v. Imperial Premium Fin., LLC, 904 F.3d 1197 (11th Cir. 2018).

Cited 31 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

See generally Restatement (Second) of Contracts § 285(1) (1981) ("A contract not to sue is a contract under
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Downer v. State, 375 So. 2d 840 (Fla. 1979).

Cited 20 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida

Tallahassee, the City of Tallahassee Code, section 285(1) delegates to the municipal hospital board the
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Shipping & Transit, LLC v. 1A Auto, Inc., 283 F. Supp. 3d 1290 (S.D. Fla. 2017).

Cited 3 times | Published | District Court, S.D. Florida

determining what is an "exceptional" case under § 285.1 *1296See Octane Fitness, 134 S.Ct. at 1756. In
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Tse Indus., Inc. v. Larson & Larson, Pa, 987 So. 2d 687 (Fla. 2d DCA 2008).

Cited 1 times | Published | Florida 2nd District Court of Appeal | 2008 WL 268914

recovery of attorneys' fees pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 285,[1] and TSE filed a motion for judgment as a matter
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Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida v. USA (11th Cir. 2013).

Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

...t reservation for the Seminoles. Id. at 203. The Florida legislature established a reservation in 1917, designating 99,200 acres of Monroe County to be held in trust for the perpetual use and benefit of the Seminole Indians of Florida. Fla. Stat. § 285.01. The placement of the Seminole reservation was short-lived....

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