Florida Statute 689.09 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XL
REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY

Chapter 689
CONVEYANCES OF LAND AND DECLARATIONS OF TRUST

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F.S. 689.09

689.09 Deeds under statute of uses.—By deed of bargain and sale, or by deed of lease and release, or of covenant to stand seized to the use of any other person, or by deed operating by way of covenant to stand seized to the use of another person, of or in any lands or tenements in this state, the possession of the bargainor, releasor or covenantor shall be deemed and adjudged to be transferred to the bargainee, releasee or person entitled to the use as perfectly as if such bargainee, releasee or person entitled to the use had been enfeoffed by livery of seizin of the land conveyed by such deed of bargain and sale, release or covenant to stand seized; provided, that livery of seizin can be lawfully made of the lands or tenements at the time of the execution of the said deeds or any of them.

History.—s. 12, Nov. 15, 1828; RS 1954; GS 2455; RGS 3795; CGL 5668.

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Cases Citing Statute 689.09

Total Results: 5

Brevard County v. Ramsey

658 So. 2d 1190, 1995 WL 471654

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 11, 1995 | Docket: 1525105

Cited 18 times | Published

but it does not mention a declaration of trust. § 689.09, Fla. Stat. (1993). This is consistent with the

Chase Federal Sav. and Loan Ass'n v. Schreiber

479 So. 2d 90, 10 Fla. L. Weekly 470

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Aug 30, 1985 | Docket: 1514330

Cited 16 times | Published

has its own version of the Statute of Uses. Section 689.09, Florida Statutes (1983), provides as follows:

Clement v. Charlotte Hospital Association, Inc.

137 So. 2d 615

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 7, 1962 | Docket: 1476068

Cited 5 times | Published

executed by the Florida Statute of Uses, Fla. Stat. § 689.09 F.S.A.[1] when the corporation was formed and

Kingsland v. Godbold

456 So. 2d 501

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 30, 1984 | Docket: 1447045

Cited 3 times | Published

and sale, which is then executed by virtue of section 689.09, Florida Statutes (1983). A deed may be set

Omwake v. Omwake

70 So. 2d 565, 1954 Fla. LEXIS 1283

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Feb 16, 1954 | Docket: 64485125

Published

wife, Marjorie,' and the Statute of Uses, F.S. § 689.09, F.S.Á. will not execute the trust but' equity