7.17

Escambia County.

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7.17 Escambia County.The County of Escambia comprehends all that part of the State of Florida lying to the west and south of a line beginning at the Alabama line where said line crosses the Escambia River; running thence down the thread of said river to Escambia Bay; thence along said bay to Deer Point, at the intersection of Santa Rosa Sound with said bay; thence up said Santa Rosa Sound to a line parallel to and exactly 1 mile west of the range line dividing ranges twenty-six and twenty-seven west, thence south along such parallel line to the waters of the Gulf of America; and the Counties of Escambia and Santa Rosa shall have concurrent jurisdiction of any offenses committed on the waters of Santa Rosa Sound.
History.s. 1, Ord. July 21, 1821; s. 1, Aug. 12, 1822; s. 1, Dec. 9, 1825; s. 8, Nov. 23, 1828; s. 1, Feb. 18, 1842; RS 11; GS 9; RGS 9; CGL 11; s. 1, ch. 23867, 1947; s. 1, ch. 57-834; s. 1, ch. 83-130; s. 1, ch. 91-310; s. 6, ch. 2025-8.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1957–2011 · leading case: Lower Fees, Inc. v. Bankrate, Inc.
Lower Fees, Inc. v. Bankrate, Inc. (2011) fladistctapp · cites it 2× “At issue in this case is the effect of Section 7.17 of the asset purchase agreement, titled “Entire Agreement” but referred' to by the parties as the “no-reliance clause,” which states: This Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements constitute the entire agreement between the…”
State Ex Rel. Ervin v. Massachusetts Company (1957) fla “We conclude, therefore, that the wreck of the vessel is a "derelict" which, at common law, would belong to the Crown in its office of Admiralty at the end of a year and a day, under the authority of the English cases above cited; that since the property was resting in…”
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